Red Oak High School

Welcome to Red Oak, Texas!

Where city and suburb meet. Strategically located on I-35E, Red Oak is in the heart of Northern Ellis County - only 20 minutes south of Dallas and 30 minutes southeast of Fort Worth. One will quickly discover Red Oak offers the advantages of suburban living with nearby metropolitan conveniences of shopping, entertainment, and other extras. The Red Oak community offers a comfortable atmosphere perfectly suited for family enjoyment. With our winding streets, rolling hills, and abundance of red oak trees, Red Oak is a great place to call home.

Join us in Red Oak!

Whether you’re looking for a great place to visit, an enjoyable community to live, or a business-friendly environment to build your business, Red Oak invites you to join us and become a part of one of the fastest growing communities in all of Texas.


Quick Facts_Community Profile (PDF)

Red Oak Comprehensive Overview & Opportunities

Below is a comprehensive overview categorized by the various sectors of the Red Oak community including strategic location, historical growth in population and taxable sales, education opportunities (PK - higher education), industrial developments, residential developments, and retail and commercial developments.

• 2019 State of the City Address - Honorable Mark L. Stanfill, DVM, Mayor    (9.0 MB File)

Individual Sections

• Table of Contents 
• Community
• Residential Developments
• Excellence: City of Red Oak
• Financial Stability
• Fire Rescue
• Police
• Public Library
• Human Resources
• Public Works
• City and Red Oak ISD Partnership
• Commercial and Retail Developments
• Excellence in Education
• Advanced Aerospace Manufacturing: Triumph Aerostructures/Vought Aircraft
• Industrial Property
• Transportation Network (TXDoT)