High · Texas

Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center

AlternativeFree meals for all

Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center, a public high school in Irving, Texas: grades 9–12, 247 students, 12.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Irving ISD.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 247
Teachers (FTE): 19.3
Students per teacher: 12.8
Grades: 9–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 58% of high schools in Texas

Median 13.8 · 1,941 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 62% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 59% of high schools in Texas

Median 365 · 2,123 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: District school · Alternative
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Irving ISD

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Location

Address: 101 E Union Bower Rd, Irving, TX 75061
Phone: (972)600-6140
City or town: Irving
County: Dallas County

Website Quality of life in Irving Schools in Irving

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Irving H SFree meals for all	9–12	2,390	15.7	0.3 mi
Uplift Infinity Prep H SCharter	9–12	357	13.3	1.7 mi
Nimitz H SFree meals for all	9–12	2,343	15.0	2.0 mi
Macarthur H SFree meals for all	9–12	2,484	16.1	2.3 mi
Jack E Singley AcademyFree meals for all	9–12	1,697	17.7	3.3 mi
North Lake Early College H SFree meals for all	9–12	291	17.1	3.6 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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