Public high schoolGrades 9–12Forney ISD

Forney High School

1800 College Ave, Forney, TX 75126 · (469) 762-4200

B
87 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 2 points of 2025 (B 85).
2,582students
16.5students per teacher
92.5%attendance
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BRings: 1 and 2 miles
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Rating history

Forney High School has earned an A in 1 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 · 88

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

School progressB · 86

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

Closing the gapsB · 83

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

How students did on STAAR

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

Approaches grade level81%
Meets grade level55%
Forney ISD high schools: 48.4%
Masters grade level15%
97.9%graduation rateAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating
99%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).

2,582students in 2024–25Up 10% from 2,350 the year before
16.5students per teacher157 full-time teachers
15.8average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
3.6 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$67,632average teacher base pay
29.5%from low-income familiesForney ISD high schools: 40.8%
9.7%English learners
10.3%in gifted & talented
25.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 35.4%Hispanic 30.3%African American 27.9%Two or More Races 3.8%Asian 2.1%

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 Forney ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Forney High School.

Under constructionTexas Health Hospital ForneyFall 2027 · 1.6 mi away
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Questions about Forney High School

What is Forney High School’s TEA rating?

Forney High School earned a B (87 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (85) in 2025.

What grades does Forney High School serve?

Grades 9–12. It’s part of Forney ISD, at 1800 College Ave in Forney.

How many students go to Forney High School?

2,582 students in 2024–25, up 10% from 2,350 the year before. There are about 17 students for every teacher.

Which homes are zoned to Forney High School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Forney 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.