For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 4,229 students in Irving, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in Irving, TX are Universal Academy - Coppell, Great Hearts Irving and Great Hearts Irving Upper. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Irving, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in Irving have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Irving, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Universal Academy - Coppell
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1001 E Sandy Lake Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5834
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5834
Grades: PK-12
| 1,349 students
Rank: #22.
Great Hearts Irving
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3350 W Story Rd
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 759-3030
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 759-3030
Grades: K-5
| 775 students
Rank: #33.
Great Hearts Irving Upper
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3520 World Cup
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 725-0014
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 725-0014
Grades: 6-12
| 886 students
Rank: #44.
Manara Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Rank: #55.
Universal Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2616 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Grades: PK-12
| 619 students
Rank: #66.
Manara Stem Academy - Arlington
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6101 S Collins St
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-8
| 276 students
Rank: #77.
Manara Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-6
| 209 students
Irving, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Deaf Ed Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
631 Edmondson Dr
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 721-7950
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 721-7950
Grades: PK-8
| 28 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
4601 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 600-5000
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 600-5000
Grades: 9-11
| 244 students
1081 W Shady Grove Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 600-5000
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 600-5000
Grades: 9
| 95 students
3919 Munger Ave
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
9411 Hargrove St
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 590-5100
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 590-5100
Grades: K-3
| 370 students
Wheeler Transitional And Developmental Center (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1600 E Shady Grove
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Wheeler Transitional And Developmental Sec Center (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1600 Shady Grove
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Irving, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in Irving, TX include Universal Academy - Coppell, Great Hearts Irving and Great Hearts Irving Upper.
How many public charter schools are located in Irving?
7 public charter schools are located in Irving.
What is the racial composition of students in Irving?
Irving public charter schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Irving are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Irving include: Universal Academy vs. Universal Academy - Coppell, Great Hearts Irving vs. Universal Academy - Coppell, Universal Academy - Coppell vs. Great Hearts Irving
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