JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY

JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY is a Title I public high school that is part of the IRVING ISD school district, located in IRVING, TX with about 1,733 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 117 teachers, JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jack E. Singley Academy, located in Irving, Texas, is a unique, choice-based high school within the Irving Independent School District that functions similarly to a career-technical magnet school. Unlike traditional high schools, Singley Academy focuses on providing students with a rigorous academic curriculum integrated with specialized career pathways. Students at the academy can choose from a diverse range of professional programs—such as engineering, culinary arts, healthcare, media technology, and business—that allow them to earn industry certifications and college credit before they even graduate.

The school is designed to bridge the gap between secondary education and the professional world, fostering an environment that emphasizes hands-on learning, technical expertise, and career readiness. Because students often attend their "home" high school for core requirements or extracurricular activities while spending a portion of their day at Singley for their specialized coursework, the school operates with a distinct professional atmosphere. Ultimately, Singley Academy serves as a bridge for students looking to gain a competitive edge in the workforce or higher education by providing them with real-world skills and professional training.

For more information, contact JACK E SINGLEY ACADEMY at (972) 600-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.