Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 2,845 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Red Comet
About the School
- Red Comet is a nonsectarian, co–educational alternative school located in the suburb of Frisco, TX, serving grades 6 through 12.
- The school enrolls 2,845 students, making it one of the largest private school student bodies in Texas.
- Red Comet has a student–teacher ratio of 948:1 supported by 3 teachers.
- The student population is 62.59% students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
- Situated in the Richwoods neighborhood, Red Comet operates in a large suburban area serving families in Frisco and nearby locales.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 2,845 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Red Comet ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
2,845 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 42%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sapna Ganeshan - Recognized for her leadership in education technology. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Red Comet often compared to?
Red Comet is often viewed alongside schools like Resolute Academy by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Red Comet?
Red Comet famous alumni include: Sapna Ganeshan - Recognized for her leadership in education technology..
What is Red Comet's ranking?
Red Comet ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Red Comet?
The application deadline for Red Comet is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Red Comet located?
Red Comet is located in the Richwoods neighborhood of Frisco, TX.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Red Comet vs. Resolute Academy
The nearest high school to Red Comet is Coram Deo Academy (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Challenger School - Independence (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Primrose School Of Prestmont (1.0 miles away)
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Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 152 students
Daycare / Preschool
4115 Ohio Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 323-7745
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Montessori School
13405 Main St
Frisco, TX 75035
(214) 705-8167
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-3
Daycare / Preschool
10145 Independence Parkway
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 642-2000
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 655 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Alternative School (Christian)
9645 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
7400 Kings Ridge Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 712-2900
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 655 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Alternative School (Christian)
9645 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
8000 Sanctuary Drive
Frisco, TX 75033
(972) 836-9422
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,146 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 16
Christian
5000 Academy Drive
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-1330
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 136 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 3
6000 Custer Road Bldg 5
Plano, TX 75023
(972) 517-6730
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 97 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
6000 Custer Rd. Building 7
Plano, TX 75023
(972) 517-7498
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-3
Daycare / Preschool
10145 Independence Parkway
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 642-2000
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 655 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Alternative School (Christian)
9645 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 72 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
2798 Mcdermott Rd
Plano, TX 75025
(214) 383-5228
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 287 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
5050 Legendary Dr.
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 377-2220
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Montessori School
8890 Meadow Hill Dr
Frisco, TX 75033
(972) 712-7400
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 152 students
Daycare / Preschool
4115 Ohio Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 323-7745
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Montessori School
13405 Main St
Frisco, TX 75035
(214) 705-8167
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-3
Daycare / Preschool
10145 Independence Parkway
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 642-2000
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 655 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Alternative School (Christian)
9645 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
7400 Kings Ridge Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 712-2900
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 77% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6901 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5600
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5600
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,018 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
(Math: 86% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5900 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2175
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2175
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 616 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
14140 Countrybrook Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4025
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4025
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 773 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
(Math: 81% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12293 Shepherds Hill Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4800
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4800
0.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 918 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
(Math: 73% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12450 Jereme Trl
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2100
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-2100
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 623 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
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