📍 3700 N Mac Arthur Blvd, Irving, Dallas County, 75062
Macarthur H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Irving, Dallas County. The school has 2,586 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Victoria Baldwin. It is part of the Irving Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 175.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The school offers 44 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Macarthur H S enrolls 2,586 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 175.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 7.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,654 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 551 | 21% |
| White | 184 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 121 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 32 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,056 of the school's 2,586 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,840 qualify for free lunch and 216 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Macarthur H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-60, state senate district 16, state house district 105.
Macarthur H S is one of 40 schools in IRVING ISD, based in IRVING, Texas. The district serves 30,767 students district-wide and employs 2,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,586 students, Macarthur H S is larger than the district average of about 769 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large