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Enrollment
1,697
High
DISTRICT 1,528 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IRVING ISD·NCES 482442008525
Jack E Singley Academy
4601 N MACARTHUR BLVD, IRVING, TX 75038 · (972) 600-5300 · Dallas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,697 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
96 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
1,316 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 483 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 453 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 391 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 370 | 22% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
61.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +16.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 7.0% | 54.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 23.0% | 53.0% | 16.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 61.0% | 31.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 28.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 12.0% |
| 2021-22 | 32.0% | 13.0% |
| 2020-21 | 29.0% | 15.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Jack E Singley Academy
Jack E Singley Academy's state test result (51.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack E Singley Academy this school | 1,697 | 77.5% | 51.8% |
| Macarthur High School IRVING | 2,484 | 79.7% | 38.6% |
| Roosevelt High School SAN ANTONIO | 2,431 | 71.5% | 50.8% |
| Vroonland - Vanguard High School MESQUITE | 1,605 | 73.8% | 69.7% |
| Blanson CTE High School HOUSTON | 1,258 | 80.4% | 76.3% |
| John B Connally High School AUSTIN | 1,974 | 68.2% | 34.5% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Jack E Singley Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #758 of 1,385 | #35 of 96 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #1,069 of 1,425 ▼ 92 | #71 of 100 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #596 of 1,425 ▲ 98 | #32 of 100 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +21.0pp | #376 of 1,184 | #14 of 98 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,697 | #410 of 2,107 | #37 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #1,162 of 1,344 | #81 of 101 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.7% | #777 of 1,346 | #51 of 101 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.5% | #437 of 1,522 | #63 of 107 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.1% | #496 of 557 | #51 of 55 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,697
+23 (+1%) vs 2020
+3% since 2010-11, when it was 1,645
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,697 | 95.6 | 17.8:1 | 78% (1,316) |
| 2023-24 | 1,611 | 105.4 | 15.3:1 | 77% (1,240) |
| 2022-23 | 1,337 | 98.2 | 13.6:1 | 84% (1,118) |
| 2020-21 | 1,674 | 104 | 16.1:1 | 77% (1,282) |
| 2017-18 | 1,733 | 118 | 14.7:1 | 65% (1,134) |
| 2015-16 | 1,783 | 115 | 15.5:1 | 70% (1,250) |
| 2010-11 | 1,645 | 113 | 14.6:1 | 77% (1,269) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jack E Singley Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (1,733 to 1,697); teachers down 19% (118 to 95.6).
About Jack E Singley Academy
Jack E Singley Academy is a high school with a street address in IRVING, Texas. It teaches 1,697 students in grades 9 through 12. That is 113% bigger than the average of about 796 students for high schools in Texas.
Jack E Singley Academy is part of a district of 37 schools: IRVING ISD, with 31,918 students.
Federal enrollment data show Jack E Singley Academy is 71% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 10% Black, 7% Asian, 7% White, and 2% Native American. The school's Hispanic share is 30 points above the 41% share among Dallas County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 47%.
The school lists 95.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. The average for high schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is lower. A total of 1,316 students, or 78%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 77% average for public schools in Dallas County.
Jack E Singley Academy scores 51.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 40.6%.
For Dallas County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $76,547, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 771 public schools in the county, enrolling about 459,645, Jack E Singley Academy among them.
North Lake Early College High School sits about 0.4 miles from Jack E Singley Academy. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Jack E Singley Academy places 2nd of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The NCES locale for Jack E Singley Academy is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 1,674 students in 2020-21 and 1,697 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.1:1 to 17.8:1.
The allk12 page for Jack E Singley Academy lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in IRVING ISD
- Macarthur High SchoolHigh · 2,484 students
- Irving High SchoolHigh · 2,390 students
- Nimitz High SchoolHigh · 2,343 students
- Brandenburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 947 students
- Travis Middle SchoolMiddle · 936 students
- Farine Elementary SchoolElementary · 916 students
Other schools in IRVING
- Macarthur High SchoolHigh · 2,484 students
- Irving High SchoolHigh · 2,390 students
- Nimitz High SchoolHigh · 2,343 students
- Brandenburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 947 students
- Great Hearts Irving UpperHigh · 937 students
- Travis Middle SchoolMiddle · 936 students
Nearby schools
- North Lake Early College High School0.4 mi · 291
- Lee Elementary School1.0 mi · 717
- Macarthur High School1.0 mi · 2,484
- Travis Middle School1.2 mi · 936
- Houston Middle School1.5 mi · 758
- Winfree Academy Charter School (irving)1.5 mi · 173
Frequently asked questions
About Jack E Singley AcademyHow large is Jack E Singley Academy?
Jack E Singley Academy enrolls approximately 1,697 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Jack E Singley Academy serve?
Jack E Singley Academy serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack E Singley Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jack E Singley Academy is approximately 17.8:1 (96 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Jack E Singley Academy?
Student demographics at Jack E Singley Academy are roughly 7% White, 71% Hispanic, 10% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Jack E Singley Academy in?
Jack E Singley Academy is part of IRVING ISD.
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