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#784 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 9% 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

8.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Irving

#1 of 52

public schools

Texas high schools

#165 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 38

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Ranchview H S

Ranchview H S is a public high school in Irving, TX, part of the CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. The school serves approximately 908 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 38% proficiency in math and 48% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $117,583, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation22.6%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,305

Ranchview H S — Students at Ranchview H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
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
45%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
48%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Ranchview H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
22.6% participation·92 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · 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 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER (rated 7.1/10, 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 6.6
FREEMAN EL Irving 1.0 mi 4.0
LA VILLITA EL Irving 1.2 mi 5.9
KINWEST MONTESSORI ACADEMY Irving 1.2 mi
ROCKBROOK MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT VALLEY RANCH Irving 1.3 mi
VALLEY RANCH EL Irving 1.5 mi 7.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAS COLINAS Irving 1.5 mi 4.9
CANYON RANCH EL Irving 1.7 mi 8.0
UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP MIDDLE Dallas 1.8 mi 5.8
UPLIFT EDUCATIION-NORTH HILLS PREP PRI Dallas 1.8 mi 6.1
UPLIFT EDUCATION-NORTH HILLS PREP H S Dallas 1.8 mi 8.9
BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas 1.6 mi 2.1
RICHARD J LEE EL Dallas 1.8 mi 6.6
BUSH MIDDLE Irving 2.1 mi 6.8
LAS COLINAS EL Irving 1.9 mi 5.1
GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton 2.3 mi 7.1
COPPELL MIDDLE WEST Dallas 2.2 mi 6.8
RIVERCHASE ELE Coppell 3.2 mi 7.4
COPPELL MIDDLE EAST Coppell 3.2 mi 7.3
MOCKINGBIRD EL Coppell 3.4 mi 6.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ranchview H S has a median household income of $117,583. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $509,500, with a median rent of $1,687/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #784 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Ranchview H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Ranchview H S has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Ranchview H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ranchview H S has 38.0% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (2,478/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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