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#5716 of 8,547 schools in TX
Great Hearts Irving
Elementary School · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
3350 W STORY RD, Irving, TX 75038
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
25.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
25.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Irving
#18 of 52
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,824 of 4,678
In district
#6 of 13
GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Great Hearts Irving
Great Hearts Irving is a charter elementary school located in Irving, Texas, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With 775 students and 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.8:1. Academically, Great Hearts Irving scores a 6.8 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout Rating and ranks in the 73rd percentile among Texas schools.
The school's academic score of 9.0 out of 10 reflects solid performance across core subjects. In English Language Arts and reading, 68 percent of students perform at proficient levels or above, while 66 percent of students demonstrate proficiency or above in math. These results show the school's focus on building foundational literacy and numeracy skills during these critical early grades.
As a public charter school, Great Hearts Irving offers families an alternative to traditional district schools while maintaining public school accessibility. The school is situated in a large city setting, providing students with the resources and diversity that come with urban education. Parents considering Great Hearts Irving will find a school with a clear academic focus and consistent performance metrics across elementary grades.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Irving is 25.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Great Hearts Irving is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Great Hearts Irving — Students at Great Hearts Irving score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Great Hearts Irving Compares
See how Great Hearts Irving performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 59% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
3350 W STORY RD, Irving, TX 75038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Great Hearts Irving may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JOHNSTON EL (rated 3.9/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LEE EL (rated 3.7/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (IRVING) Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| GREAT HEARTS IRVING UPPER Irving | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| HOUSTON MIDDLE Irving | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CLIFTON EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| JACKIE MAE TOWNSELL EL Irving | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| HALEY T EL Irving | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S Irving | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY Irving | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| JOHNSTON EL Irving | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| LEE EL Irving | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| HANES EL Irving | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| TRAVIS MIDDLE Irving | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF IRVING Irving | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Irving | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| BRANDENBURG EL Irving | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| MACARTHUR H S Irving | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Irving | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| THE HUMANIST ACADEMY Irving | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,013
Median Home Value
$391,900
Median Rent
$1,467/mo
Population
33,097
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
20.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Great Hearts Irving has a median household income of $69,013. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $391,900, with a median rent of $1,467/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNETTA EL Aledo, TX | 5.5 |
| ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas, TX | 5.5 |
| ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL San Juan, TX | 5.5 |
| BANE EL Houston, TX | 5.5 |
| BANG EL Houston, TX | 5.5 |
| CASEY EL Austin, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Great Hearts Irving
What grades does Great Hearts Irving serve?
Great Hearts Irving serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Great Hearts Irving?
Great Hearts Irving has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Irving?
The student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Irving is 25.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Great Hearts Irving rank in TX?
Great Hearts Irving is ranked #5716 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Great Hearts Irving's MySchoolScout rating?
Great Hearts Irving has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Great Hearts Irving?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Great Hearts Irving has 66.0% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Great Hearts Irving a charter school?
Yes, Great Hearts Irving is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Great Hearts Irving a Title I school?
No, Great Hearts Irving is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Hearts Irving?
19.7% of students at Great Hearts Irving qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Irving). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 775
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (469) 759-3030
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREAT HEARTS TEXAS- District Enrollment
- 12,019
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,207
- District Rank
- #6 of 13
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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