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TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH

2720 HOLLANDALE LN, FARMERS BRANCH, TX 75234 · (972) 243-2178 · Dallas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL214 STUDENTS
Enrollment
214
High
DISTRICT 268 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
31.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 31.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
155 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
46
Grade 10
65
Grade 11
66
Grade 12
37
Student demographics
White
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
18888%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 54%
Black
2210%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 13%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12659%
Female
8841%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
17.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
10.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
214
-230 (-52%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
31.0:1
was 21.2:1
% White
2%
was 7%
% Hispanic
88%
was 82%
% Black
10%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH

TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is one of the one-room-style secondary schools in FARMERS BRANCH, Texas, overseen by TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES, with 214 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 73% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 3,479 students; TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is among them.

On the student-mix side, TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (88%); the rest comes out to 10% Black. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 31.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Dallas County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

The closest other public school is CENTRAL EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting. TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH has declined 52%, going from 444 students in 2018 to 214 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 82% to 88% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 21.2:1 in 2018 to 31.0:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. 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
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH
District
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES
Address
2720 HOLLANDALE LN, FARMERS BRANCH, TX 75234
Phone
(972) 243-2178
County
Dallas County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
214
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
31.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
155 (72%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480001609532
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH
How large is TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH?
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH enrolls approximately 214 students in grades 09-12.
Is TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH an elementary, middle, or high school?
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is approximately 31.0:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH?
Student demographics at TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH are roughly 2% White, 88% Hispanic, 10% Black.
What district is TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH in?
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH is part of TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES.
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