For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,809 students in 75061, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 75061, TX are Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center and Irving High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 75061 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 75061, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 75061 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Irving High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75061, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 E Union Bower Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-6140
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-6140
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
Rank: #22.
Irving High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 N O Connor Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-6300
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,535 students
75061, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Eagle Advantage Charter El Irv (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
900 N Beltline Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 986-1615
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 986-1615
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 75061, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 75061, TX include Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center and Irving High School.
How many public high schools are located in 75061?
2 public high schools are located in 75061.
What is the racial composition of students in 75061?
75061 public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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