Needs Improvement
#7801 of 8,552 schools in TX
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch
High School · TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES
2720 HOLLANDALE LN, Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,801 of 8,552
In Farmers Branch
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch
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About Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch is a public high school in Farmers Branch, TX, part of TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES. Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch serves approximately 249 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,801 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.4
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch — Students at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 8.0/10.
How Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch Compares
See how Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2720 HOLLANDALE LN, Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SALAZAR DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TURNER H S (rated 5.4/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Farmers Branch, see our Farmers Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas | 0.1 mi | — |
| ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Farmers Branch | 0.1 mi | — |
| CENTRAL EL Carrollton | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| TURNER H S Carrollton | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| MARY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmers Branch | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| BLAIR EL Farmers Branch | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| HUIE SPECIAL EDUC CTR Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| FARMERS BRANCH EL Farmers Branch | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| FIELD MIDDLE Farmers Branch | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| PERRY MIDDLE Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| MCLAUGHLIN STRICKLAND EL Farmers Branch | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CARROLLTON EL Carrollton | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| POLK MIDDLE Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| STARK EL Farmers Branch | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SALAZAR DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM Carrollton | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| THE ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Carrollton | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CHAPEL HILL PREPARATORY-A PERSONALIZED LRNING SCH Dallas | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WISDOM ACADEMY Dallas | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BRIDGEWAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,585
Median Home Value
$314,300
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
32,998
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - GRANT EAST Dallas, TX | 3.7 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock, TX | 3.7 |
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Richardson, TX | 3.8 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels, TX | 3.8 |
| THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena, TX | 3.8 |
| BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER Irving, TX | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch
What grades does Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch serve?
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch?
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch?
The student-teacher ratio at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch rank in TX?
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch ranks #7,801 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch's MySchoolScout rating?
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch a charter school?
Yes, Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch a Title I school?
No, Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch?
89.2% of students at Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-farmers Branch 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 249
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 243-2178
- 4-Year Graduation
- 13.0%
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District
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES- District Enrollment
- 3,608
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,350
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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