Skip to main content

Average

#4311 of 8,547 schools in TX

Jack E Singley Academy

High School · IRVING ISD

4601 N MACARTHUR BLVD, Irving, TX 75038

Enrollment

1,611

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Irving

#8 of 52

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,055 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 36

IRVING ISD

About Jack E Singley Academy

Jack E Singley Academy serves 1,611 students in grades 9-12 in Irving, Texas, operating as a regular public school within Dallas County. With 105 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, providing reasonable class sizes for high school instruction. The academy currently ranks #5,333 out of 8,598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 38th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10.

This indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to support its diverse student body through their high school years. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $69,678 and 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of 11.9% and median home values of $349,800 in the surrounding 75038 ZIP code area, the neighborhood reflects a mix of middle-class families working to provide educational opportunities for their children.

Located on North MacArthur Boulevard, Jack E Singley Academy sits within Irving's large city environment, serving a substantial population of over 32,000 residents in its immediate ZIP code area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
AP Participation39%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,024

Jack E Singley Academy — Students at Jack E Singley Academy score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 41.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
40%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Jack E Singley Academy Compares

See how Jack E Singley Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
105 teachers

Location

4601 N MACARTHUR BLVD, Irving, TX 75038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jack E Singley Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREAT HEARTS IRVING UPPER (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MACARTHUR H S (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S Irving 0.4 mi 6.2
RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving 0.6 mi 6.5
RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving 0.6 mi 6.4
LEE EL Irving 1.0 mi 3.7
MACARTHUR H S Irving 1.0 mi 5.5
TRAVIS MIDDLE Irving 1.2 mi 4.6
THE SLOAN SCHOOL Irving 1.5 mi 7.0
BRANDENBURG EL Irving 1.6 mi 3.5
FARINE EL Irving 1.6 mi 3.8
HOUSTON MIDDLE Irving 1.5 mi 5.9
UNIVERSAL ACADEMY Irving 1.7 mi 6.1
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (IRVING) Carrollton 1.5 mi 4.9
CLIFTON EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving 1.6 mi 4.7
JACKIE MAE TOWNSELL EL Irving 1.6 mi 3.3
GREAT HEARTS IRVING Irving 1.7 mi 5.5
WESLEYAN ACADEME Irving 2.0 mi
REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irving 2.0 mi 7.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAS COLINAS Irving 2.2 mi 4.9
JOHNSTON EL Irving 2.1 mi 3.9
GREAT HEARTS IRVING UPPER Irving 2.0 mi 6.5

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 Jack E Singley Academy 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
B F TERRY H S Rosenberg, TX 6.3
LANIER H S San Antonio, TX 6.3
PSJA MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S Alamo, TX 6.3
STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Houston, TX 6.3
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S Dallas, TX 6.3
BEL AIR H S El Paso, TX 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jack E Singley Academy

What grades does Jack E Singley Academy serve?

Jack E Singley Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jack E Singley Academy?

Jack E Singley Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack E Singley Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Jack E Singley Academy is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jack E Singley Academy rank in TX?

Jack E Singley Academy is ranked #4311 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Jack E Singley Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack E Singley Academy has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Jack E Singley Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jack E Singley Academy has 41.0% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jack E Singley Academy a charter school?

No, Jack E Singley Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jack E Singley Academy a Title I school?

No, Jack E Singley Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jack E Singley Academy?

77.0% of students at Jack E Singley Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,478/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Irving). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,611
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
105
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

IRVING ISD
District Enrollment
31,485
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,187
District Rank
#1 of 36

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.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.