Caio Terra Academy
“Training for the competitive athlete and for those wanting to better defend themselves.”
Best Karate Classes in Irving, TX
15 schools listed · 6 in Irving · 9 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Championship Martial Arts
“My son would not be as high functioning as he is now without Karate.”
Champion Karate Academy
“If you are looking forward to having a great place to learn or practice karate, then this is the place for you.”
Valley Ranch Taekwondo
“Instructors help a lot not only in teaching techniques and skills about the sport but also respect, discipline, responsibility and sportsmanship while incorporating fun into each class.”
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Shaw Martial Arts
“My daughter practiced Karate for 2-3 years at Shaw Martial Arts under great teachers before covid19 pandemic, where she enjoyed learning kados, spars, and attending the competitions till she got her deep red belt .”
Rick Fowler's Kenpo Karate
“The other children in the class were very disciplined and we're taking their class very seriously.”
Karate schools listed for Irving, TX fill the 15 cards on this page. The style each one teaches, its junior classes and its grading schedule are taken from its own website, alongside public review scores.
Area overview: Irving, TX
6 of the 15 schools we list are based in Irving; the other 9 serve Irving from towns including Carrollton (10 mi), Arlington (14 mi) and Hurst (12 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,791 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "facilities" and "knowledge". 9 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I email karate schools listed for Irving first?
An email address is published by 12 of the 15 schools here. Email suits the awkward questions: which style is taught, who takes the junior class, what a trial involves. You get an answer you can reread, rather than a hurried call while a class is running.
NTA Taekwondo-Hurst
“I returned to training as an adult after ten years off and the progress I've made has been remarkable, thanks to Master Thu's coaching.”
TX Black Belt Academy
“Waugh Jiu Jitsu Academy is the benchmark for a positive, safe, and technical Jiu Jitsu training environment.”
Arlington Martial Arts
“The instructors are fantastic at orienting the classes towards a younger crowd and teaching martial arts technique in a really fun environment.”
Star Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“Try it for free first Class is always free AS should Be AT any MMA GYM But THAT not always the case i have been charged for my first day At 2 other places in DFW..”
Carlos Machado Jiu Jitsu
“I love the team I love the stash love the way each and everybody supports one another, I love the way how everybody is so helpful thank you to all instructors instructors Who is helping me out on the mat.”
Strickland's Martial Arts
“Bringing my child to Strickland's Martial Art classes has been the best thing I have done as a parent.”
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Alex Martins Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“I cannot rave enough about the experience, from the phenomenal training/learning to how impeccable the academy is, from the mats having that competition feel to them, to the convenience of the showers!”
Power Kenpo
“They care about their students and are heavily involved in the surrounding school communities.”
Shotokan Karate Academy
“When we arrived, it was apparent that they care deeply about all their students as they check in on us frequently whether that be for him being sick or injured.”
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