MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S

Set in MANSFIELD, Texas, MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S is a heavily attended senior high, overseen by MANSFIELD ISD. It teaches 2,751 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 246% larger than typical.

Across the 47 schools in MANSFIELD ISD (35,354 students total), MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S reports that the most-represented group is Black (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 19% Hispanic, 18% White, 11% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 18% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 157 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 32% of students at MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 59.9%; this one delivers 74.8%, a residual of +14.9 points.

In the broader community, Tarrant County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S is one campus in the mix.

JUDY MILLER EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 57.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. MANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE H S's enrollment has increased 14% since 2018, when it stood at 2,413 (now 2,751). The Black share of enrollment expanded from 37% to 46% over that span.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.