Macarthur High School
School Overview
Macarthur High School is a public school located in Irving, Texas. It is a school in Irving Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 66% of students are proficient in Math learning and 38% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,787 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 185 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,787 students are attending Macarthur High School. By gender, there are 1,429 and 1,358 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Macarthur High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 315 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Black | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| White | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 315 | 150 | 165 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 185 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Macarthur High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 84.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 185 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 185 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 18 | 9.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 11 | 5.9% |
| School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 348 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 62,259 Households |
| Population | 183,970 |
| Male | 93,354 |
| Female | 91,886 |
| Child Population | 62,151 |
| Total Housing Units | 66,959 Units |
| Average House Value | $149,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,053 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $56,200 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 75.24% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Macarthur High School offers 26 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 829 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,192 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Macarthur High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 26 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 829 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 140 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 206 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 705 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 1,192 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Irving Independent School District
In Irving Independent School District, 38 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in IRVING, Texas
16 private schools are serving students in IRVING, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.