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Winfree Academy North Richland Hills
High School · WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS
1840 HUTTON DRIVE STE 130, Carrollton, TX 75006
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
35.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
35.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carrollton
#26 of 40
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,329 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 6
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Winfree Academy North Richland Hills
WINFREE ACADEMY NORTH RICHLAND HILLS is a charter high school located in Carrollton, Texas, catering to students from ninth through twelfth grade. The academy has an enrollment of 251 students and employs seven full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 35.9:1. As an alternative school, WINFREE ACADEMY provides specialized support for students who might thrive in a different educational environment.
The academic performance of the school is rated at 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, placing it near the middle among Texas schools with a ranking of #4566 out of 8598. In terms of proficiency rates, only 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 18% are proficient or above in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.
WINFREE ACADEMY NORTH RICHLAND HILLS sits in a large suburban setting, offering a supportive community for its diverse group of students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Winfree Academy North Richland Hills are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy North Richland Hills is 35.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Winfree Academy North Richland Hills — Students at Winfree Academy North Richland Hills score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Winfree Academy North Richland Hills Compares
See how Winfree Academy North Richland Hills performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
1840 HUTTON DRIVE STE 130, Carrollton, TX 75006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winfree Academy North Richland Hills may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHANNON H S (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Haltom City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICHLAND H S (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby North Richland Hills), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHENEY HILLS EL Haltom City | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| SHANNON H S Haltom City | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS MIDDLE N. Richland Hills | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS EL N. Richland Hills | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| ALLIENE MULLENDORE EL Richland Hills | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE ACADEMY Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| O H STOWE EL Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH RICHLAND MIDDLE North Richland Hills | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| SNOW HEIGHTS EL North Richland Hills | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HALTOM MIDDLE Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| RICHLAND MIDDLE Richland Hills | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC North Richland Hills | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| JACK C BINION EL Richland Hills | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| DAVID E SMITH EL Haltom City | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| RICHLAND H S North Richland Hills | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTH OAKS MIDDLE Haltom City | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Haltom City | 2.9 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winfree Academy North Richland Hills has a median household income of $79,466. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,500, with a median rent of $1,528/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY H S Eddy, TX | 5.6 |
| ISCHOOL HIGH AT THE WOODLANDS Lewisville, TX | 5.6 |
| MERKEL H S Merkel, TX | 5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winfree Academy North Richland Hills
What grades does Winfree Academy North Richland Hills serve?
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winfree Academy North Richland Hills?
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy North Richland Hills?
The student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy North Richland Hills is 35.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winfree Academy North Richland Hills rank in TX?
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills is ranked #5534 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Winfree Academy North Richland Hills's MySchoolScout rating?
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Winfree Academy North Richland Hills?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winfree Academy North Richland Hills has 18.5% math proficiency and 23.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Winfree Academy North Richland Hills a charter school?
Yes, Winfree Academy North Richland Hills is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Winfree Academy North Richland Hills a Title I school?
No, Winfree Academy North Richland Hills is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,457/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carrollton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (972) 869-3250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 1,164
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,833
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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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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