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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD·NCES 481305009190

RANCHVIEW H S

8401 VLY RANCH PKWY E, IRVING, TX 75063 · (972) 968-5000 · Dallas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL899 STUDENTS
Enrollment
899
High
DISTRICT 887 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
451 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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
Grade 9
239
Grade 10
247
Grade 11
223
Grade 12
190
Student demographics
White
8%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
28%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 54%
Black
36%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 13%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
55%
Female
45%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
60.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +25.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
899
+21 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.1:1
% White
8%
was 15%
% Hispanic
28%
was 21%
% Black
36%
was 42%
% Asian
22%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RANCHVIEW H S

RANCHVIEW H S operates as a reasonably sized secondary school in IRVING, Texas, operated by CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. Current enrollment sits at 899 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD comprises 39 schools with combined enrollment of 24,165 students; RANCHVIEW H S is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, RANCHVIEW H S lists that the most-represented group is Black (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 28% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 8% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, RANCHVIEW H S has 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 50% of students at RANCHVIEW H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Dallas County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, RANCHVIEW H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.0%, the actual is 55.0%, a residual of +3.0 points.

In the broader community, Dallas County reports that median household income runs about $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. RANCHVIEW H S is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

The closest other public school is LANDRY EL, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, RANCHVIEW H S comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 70.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 878 students in 2018 compared to 899 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 21% to 28% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for RANCHVIEW H S typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
RANCHVIEW H S
District
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
Address
8401 VLY RANCH PKWY E, IRVING, TX 75063
Phone
(972) 968-5000
County
Dallas County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
899
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
451 (50%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481305009190
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RANCHVIEW H S
How large is RANCHVIEW H S?
RANCHVIEW H S enrolls approximately 899 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does RANCHVIEW H S serve?
RANCHVIEW H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at RANCHVIEW H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at RANCHVIEW H S is approximately 13.1:1 (69 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at RANCHVIEW H S?
Student demographics at RANCHVIEW H S are roughly 8% White, 28% Hispanic, 36% Black, 22% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is RANCHVIEW H S public or private?
RANCHVIEW H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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