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Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)

High School · WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS

1840 HUTTON DRIVE STE 130, Carrollton, TX 75006

Charter

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

33:1

Score

3.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,154 of 8,552

In Carrollton

#37 of 40

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS

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Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)

3.2/10

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

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About Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) is a public high school in Carrollton, TX, part of WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS. Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) serves approximately 165 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 33:1 student-teacher ratio. Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,154 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.1
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 165 students, Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) runs 33:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-31.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-49.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate37%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio33:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,833

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) — Students at Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

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Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 42.8% (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
24.5%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
34.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
34.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
34.5%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
7.5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
12%
ELA
35%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) Compares

See how Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
5th percentile in TX
Academic
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
1.1/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

1840 HUTTON DRIVE STE 130, Carrollton, TX 75006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREAT HEARTS IRVING UPPER (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GREAT HEARTS IRVING Irving 0.2 mi 5.9
HOUSTON MIDDLE Irving 0.6 mi 5.1
CLIFTON EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving 0.7 mi 3.2
JACKIE MAE TOWNSELL EL Irving 0.8 mi 3.5
GREAT HEARTS IRVING UPPER Irving 0.9 mi 6.5
RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving 0.9 mi 6.5
RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving 0.9 mi 6.4
HALEY T EL Irving 1.2 mi 4.4
NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S Irving 1.2 mi 6.5
JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY Irving 1.5 mi 7.2
JOHNSTON EL Irving 1.8 mi 2.7
LEE EL Irving 1.7 mi 3.8
TRAVIS MIDDLE Irving 1.8 mi 6.6
HANES EL Irving 2.0 mi 4.4
BRANDENBURG EL Irving 2.1 mi 5.8
MACARTHUR H S Irving 2.1 mi 4.7
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF IRVING Irving 2.2 mi 7.1
CROCKETT MIDDLE Irving 2.4 mi 4.4
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Irving 2.3 mi 6.5
WESLEYAN ACADEME Irving 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,466

Median Home Value

$296,500

Median Rent

$1,528/mo

Population

47,648

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)

What grades does Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) serve?

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)?

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)?

The student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) is 33:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) rank in TX?

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) ranks #8,154 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) a charter school?

Yes, Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) a Title I school?

No, Winfree Academy Charter School (irving) is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
4-Year Graduation
37.0%

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