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#2478 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 29% in state

Ranchview H S

High School · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

8401 VLY RANCH PKWY E, Irving, TX 75063

Enrollment

908

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,478 of 8,552

In Irving

#8 of 52

public schools

In district

#13 of 38

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Ranchview H S

7.4/10

High School in Irving · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ranchview H S

Ranchview H S is a public high school in Irving, TX, part of CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. Ranchview H S serves approximately 908 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ranchview H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,478 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Ranchview H S show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation22.6%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,227
Chronic Absenteeism23.8%

Ranchview H S — Students at Ranchview H S score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
71%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
60%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Ranchview H S Compares

See how Ranchview H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in TX
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
2
0 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered IB Programme
22.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·92 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics2sports offered
0 boys'·2 girls'·36 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8401 VLY RANCH PKWY E, Irving, TX 75063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ranchview H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP H S (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LANDRY EL Irving 0.9 mi 5.7
FREEMAN EL Irving 1.0 mi 7.2
LA VILLITA EL Irving 1.2 mi 7.5
KINWEST MONTESSORI ACADEMY Irving 1.2 mi
ROCKBROOK MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT VALLEY RANCH Irving 1.3 mi
VALLEY RANCH EL Irving 1.5 mi 8.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAS COLINAS Irving 1.5 mi 4.9
CANYON RANCH EL Irving 1.7 mi 9.4
UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE Dallas 1.8 mi 9.0
UPLIFT EDUCATIION-NORTH HILLS PREP PRI Dallas 1.8 mi 8.2
UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP H S Dallas 1.8 mi 8.8
BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas 1.6 mi 6.2
RICHARD J LEE EL Dallas 1.8 mi 8.8
BUSH MIDDLE Irving 2.1 mi 5.9
LAS COLINAS EL Irving 1.9 mi 8.0
GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton 2.3 mi 6.1
COPPELL MIDDLE WEST Dallas 2.2 mi 8.6
RIVERCHASE ELE Coppell 3.2 mi 6.9
COPPELL MIDDLE EAST Coppell 3.2 mi 8.8
MOCKINGBIRD EL Coppell 3.4 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,583

Median Home Value

$509,500

Median Rent

$1,687/mo

Population

45,486

College Educated

74.4%

Homeownership

39.1%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ranchview H S

What grades does Ranchview H S serve?

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

How many students attend Ranchview H S?

Ranchview H S has an enrollment of approximately 908 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ranchview H S is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ranchview H S rank in TX?

Ranchview H S ranks #2,478 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Ranchview H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Ranchview H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ranchview H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ranchview H S has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ranchview H S a charter school?

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

Is Ranchview H S a Title I school?

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

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

53.3% of students at Ranchview 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
908
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.8%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
District Enrollment
24,386
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,227
District Rank
#13 of 38

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