Royse City High School

Direction700 Fm 2642, Royse City, TX, 75189
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Public School ROYSE CITY ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 84
Student Progress 80
Closing Performance Gaps 79
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Royse City High School – A Beacon of Excellence in Education

Nestled in the heart of Royse City at 700 FM 2642, Royse City High School stands as a pillar of academic excellence and innovative learning within the welcoming Royse City ISD. Renowned for its vibrant educational environment and commitment to fostering intellectual growth, this institution is an ideal choice for families seeking comprehensive and dynamic educational opportunities for their children.

Dedicated Staff and A Supportive Learning Environment

At Royse City High School, we pride ourselves on our team of 127 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 11 years of rich teaching experience, and a steadfast commitment to student success. Our teachers' longevity with the school, averaging 4 years, reflects the stable, nurturing, and engaging environment we provide, not only for our students but also for our staff.

With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.60, we ensure personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the individual needs of each student. This optimal ratio fosters an intimate classroom setting, enhancing interaction and engagement among students and teachers alike. Additionally, our team of 10 education aids plays a crucial role in supporting our teachers and enriching our students' educational experiences.

A Vibrant Student Community

Royse City High School is home to a diverse and lively student body of 2,232 young minds eager to learn, grow, and succeed. Our school is a melting pot of cultures, ideas, and aspirations, making it a microcosm of the global society our students will enter upon graduation. This diversity not only enhances our community but also prepares our students for the realities and demands of a globalized world.

Curriculum and Extracurricular Activities

We offer a robust curriculum designed to challenge and inspire our students across a wide range of subjects, including STEM, humanities, arts, and physical education. Our state-of-the-art facilities support an engaging learning experience that extends beyond traditional classroom boundaries. Royse City High School is also proud of its vibrant extracurricular programs, including sports, music, arts, and various clubs, ...

Welcome to Royse City High School – A Beacon of Excellence in Education

Nestled in the heart of Royse City at 700 FM 2642, Royse City High School stands as a pillar of academic excellence and innovative learning within the welcoming Royse City ISD. Renowned for its vibrant educational environment and commitment to fostering intellectual growth, this institution is an ideal choice for families seeking comprehensive and dynamic educational opportunities for their children.

Dedicated Staff and A Supportive Learning Environment

At Royse City High School, we pride ourselves on our team of 127 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 11 years of rich teaching experience, and a steadfast commitment to student success. Our teachers' longevity with the school, averaging 4 years, reflects the stable, nurturing, and engaging environment we provide, not only for our students but also for our staff.

With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.60, we ensure personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the individual needs of each student. This optimal ratio fosters an intimate classroom setting, enhancing interaction and engagement among students and teachers alike. Additionally, our team of 10 education aids plays a crucial role in supporting our teachers and enriching our students' educational experiences.

A Vibrant Student Community

Royse City High School is home to a diverse and lively student body of 2,232 young minds eager to learn, grow, and succeed. Our school is a melting pot of cultures, ideas, and aspirations, making it a microcosm of the global society our students will enter upon graduation. This diversity not only enhances our community but also prepares our students for the realities and demands of a globalized world.

Curriculum and Extracurricular Activities

We offer a robust curriculum designed to challenge and inspire our students across a wide range of subjects, including STEM, humanities, arts, and physical education. Our state-of-the-art facilities support an engaging learning experience that extends beyond traditional classroom boundaries. Royse City High School is also proud of its vibrant extracurricular programs, including sports, music, arts, and various clubs, which provide students numerous opportunities to develop their talents and interests further.

Community and Family Engagement

Understanding that education is a partnership between the school and the home, Royse City High School deeply values the involvement of our families and the broader community. We strive to create an open, welcoming environment where parents and community members are encouraged to participate actively in our various programs and initiatives.

Prepare for the Future

At Royse City High School, our goal is not only to educate but to prepare our students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. Through a balanced approach to education that includes academic rigor, character development, and social responsibility, our graduates are well-prepared to pursue higher education and meaningful careers.

Join Us

We invite you to become a part of our thriving community at Royse City High School. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (972) 636-9991. Discover how we can provide your child with a strong foundation for success in a rapidly changing world. Join us in our journey towards excellence at Royse City High School, where every student’s potential is nurtured and encouraged.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2834
Is Charter
No
Address
700 FM 2642, ROYSE CITY, TX, 75189
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Principal
MR SCOTT MERRY
School District
Phone
(972) 636-9991
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Royse City High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 476 16.81%
Hispanic 1,049 37.05%
White 1,110 39.21%
Asian 49 1.73%
Native American 15 0.53%
Two or More Races 123 4.34%
Total Students 2,831 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,109 39.17%
Limited English Proficiency 344 12.15%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 325 11.48%
Gifted & Talented 219 7.74%
Special Education 380 13.42%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 2.63%
20 - 30 years 23 11.85%
10 - 20 years 47 24.86%
6 - 10 years 46 24.22%
1- 5 years 58 30.60%
Beginning Teacher 11 5.79%
Teacher Experience Average 10.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 3.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 190 100%
Female Teachers 115 60.61 %
Male Teachers 75 39.39 %
School Admin 12
School Support 16
Edu Aids 16
Special Education 11

Royse City High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 72% 66% 90% 93%
African American 70% 61% 56% 83% 93%
Hispanic 75% 69% 60% 88% 91%
White 84% 79% 75% 93% 93%
Asian 89% 89% 75% 94% 100%
Two or More Races 79% 71% 68% 91% 93%
Economically Disadvantaged 69% 61% 52% 83% 87%
Male Students 76% 68% 63% 91% 93%
Female Students 80% 76% 68% 89% 92%
Special Education 46% 29% 36% 62% 81%
Limited English Proficiency 63% 55% 43% 78% 89%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 92.2 918 21 21.1
African American 88.5 869 19.2 14.5
Hispanic 90.2 857 * 9.2
White 94.2 970 21.9 29.9
Asian 100 1054 n/a 50
Two or More Races 95.7 933 * 27.3
Male Students 90.4 922 21.2 25.3
Female Students 94.4 913 20.7 16.3
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 79.4 87.7 73.5 95.8 n/a 2.2 2
African American 76.9 84.6 66.7 97.5 n/a 2.5 n/a
Hispanic 77.6 85.4 71.2 95.3 n/a 2.3 2.3
White 81.5 90.3 76.4 95.1 n/a 2.3 2.6
Asian 90 90 90 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 73.9 87 73.9 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 94.5 n/a 3.1 2.5
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 97.4 n/a 1.1 1.5
Special Education 54.7 84.9 54.7 76.9 n/a 16.9 6.2
Eco Disadvantaged 74.1 82.7 66.5 93.9 n/a 3.6 2.5

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