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Public high school · Irving ISD · Irving, Texas

Irving H S

Irving H S rates 4.7, right at the middle of Irving ISD's high schools, whose rated median is 4.6.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.7this school

4.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Irving ISD median is 4.6.

#7,407 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Irving ISD: 5 high schools rated, median 4.6

The brief

An Irving ISD high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 7,407 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 26 of 36 in Irving ISD.

Irving H S is listed in Irving ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math22%23 points below the Texas average of 45%793 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading31%24 points below the Texas average of 55%1,686 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 51 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 27% recently.2025 STAAR; 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.2
25% of the rating
Academics
2.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75061; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Irving H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Dallas-Fort Worth school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$61,260
Median home value
$228,400
Median rent
$1,292/mo
College educated
16.6%
Homeownership
40.4%
Poverty rate
16.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75061; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33
Some Transit
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,016/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Irving. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Irving), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
33.6% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
4 sports
2 boys' · 2 girls' · 25 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
81.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  5. Irving H Sthis school
    4.7
  6. Nimitz H S2.3 mi
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  9. Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)3.8 mi · charter
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Irving H S.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Irving H S

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Irving High School is a public high school located in Irving, Texas. It holds the distinction of being the first high school established within the Irving Independent School District 2. The district has recently undertaken significant facility upgrades following the approval of a $573.75 million bond package by voters in May 2023, which was the district's first bond since 2007 1. Irving ISD achieved a perfect score of 100 on the School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2024-2025 rating year 1. The district offers various academic and support programs, including free SAT, ACT, and Advanced Placement testing for students 1. Additionally, Irving ISD provides collegiate programs allowing high school students to earn college degrees, specifically through Singley Collegiate Academy and South Irving Collegiate at Nimitz 1. The district also features nationally recognized Career and Technical Education (CTE) programming and fine arts programs, having earned a District of Distinction by the Texas Art Education Association for three consecutive years 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.irvingisd.net
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Irving H S serve?

Irving H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Irving H S?

Irving H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,535 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Irving H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Irving H S is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Irving H S rank in TX?

Irving H S ranks #7,407 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Irving H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Irving H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Irving H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Irving H S has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Irving H S a charter school?

No, Irving H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Irving H S a Title I school?

No, Irving H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Irving H S?

81.5% of students at Irving H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,535
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
155
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Phone
(972) 600-6300
4-year graduation
89.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#26 of 36
Schools in district
38
District spending per student
$12,187
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 75061)
55,839
Area average commute
25.7 min
Area median age
32

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.