Summary:
The 75062 zip code area of Irving, Texas is home to 9 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Irving Independent School District (ISD). While the district as a whole struggles, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, a few standout schools in the area demonstrate the potential for academic excellence.
The top-performing school in the data set is Travis Middle School, which ranks 1,591 out of 2,330 Texas middle schools and earns a 2-star rating. It also boasts the lowest dropout rate at just 0.3%. In contrast, the public charter school Universal Academy stands out with the highest graduation rate at 96% and the lowest dropout rate at 0%. Universal Academy also outperforms the state and district on most STAAR test scores, suggesting that alternative educational models may be able to achieve better outcomes for students in the Irving ISD.
Overall, the schools in the 75062 zip code area serve a diverse student population, with high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. However, there is a stark divide in performance, with some schools like Johnston Elementary and Hanes Elementary struggling and ranking in the bottom 10% of Texas elementary schools, while others like Travis Middle and Universal Academy demonstrate the potential for academic excellence. This disparity suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement, underscoring the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for all students in the Irving ISD.
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