Public high schoolGrades 9–12Denton ISD

Ryan High School

5101 E McKinney, Denton, TX 76208 · (940) 369-3000

B
80 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 6 points from 2025Still a B, with a lower score than 2025 (86).
2,050students
12.7students per teacher
93.4%attendance
3rdof 5 Denton ISD high schools
BRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Ryan High School has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementB · 81

How students scored on STAAR tests, plus college and career readiness and graduation rates.

School progressB · 80

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsC · 78

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Ryan High School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Denton ISD high school average.

Approaches grade level77%
Meets grade level50%
Denton ISD high schools: 55.6%
Masters grade level14%
99.4%graduation rateAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating
77%of graduates ready for college, a career or the militaryAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

2,050students in 2024–25Down 5% from 2,155 the year before
12.7students per teacher162 full-time teachers
22.9average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
8.6 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,600average teacher base pay
57.9%from low-income familiesDenton ISD high schools: 44.2%
22.6%English learners
12.4%in gifted & talented
21.9%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 45.7%White 28%African American 20%Two or More Races 3.7%Asian 2%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Denton ISD (district website).

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Nearby schools

Closest high schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

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Questions about Ryan High School

What is Ryan High School’s TEA rating?

Ryan High School earned a B (80 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (86) in 2025.

What grades does Ryan High School serve?

Grades 9–12. It’s part of Denton ISD, at 5101 E McKinney in Denton.

How many students go to Ryan High School?

2,050 students in 2024–25, down 5% from 2,155 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

How does Ryan High School compare with other Denton ISD high schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 3rd of 5 Denton ISD high schools (tied with 1 other). 20% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Ryan High School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Denton ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.