For the 2025 school year, there are 104 public schools serving 69,466 students in Arlington, TX (there are , serving 4,758 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Arlington, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Arlington, TX are Tccse Early College H S At Timberview, Viridian Elementary School and Arlington College And Career High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arlington, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Arlington have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Arlington, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tccse Early College H S At Timberview
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7700 S Watson Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-1300
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Viridian Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4001 Cascade Sky Dr
Arlington, TX 76005
(817) 864-0550
Arlington, TX 76005
(817) 864-0550
Gr: PK-6 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Arlington College And Career High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4900 W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 515-3550
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 515-3550
Gr: 9-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Arlington Collegiate High School
Alternative School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2224 Southeast Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Corey Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy
(Math: 68% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 Kelly Elliott Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-3900
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-3900
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #66.
Butler Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2121 Margaret Dr
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-1010
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-1010
Gr: PK-6 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #77.
Arlington Classics Academy -intermediate
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2800 B W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 303-1553
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 303-1553
Gr: 3-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #88.
Ditto Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3001 Quail Ln
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3100
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3100
Gr: PK-6 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #99.
Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5200 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 987-1819
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 987-1819
Gr: 6-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1010.
Duff Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3100 Lynnwood Dr
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2000
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2000
Gr: PK-6 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1111.
Young J High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3200 Woodside
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3400
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3400
Gr: 7-8 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Little Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3721 Little Rd
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3300
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3300
Gr: PK-6 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Pearcy Stem Academy
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 E Harris Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-5555
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-5555
Gr: PK-6 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1414.
Boles J High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3900 Sw Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-8000
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-8000
Gr: 7-8 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
James Coble Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Ballweg Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-4900
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-4900
Gr: 7-8 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Ousley J High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
950 S E Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5700
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5700
Gr: 7-8 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1717.
Beckham Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 Southeast Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-6600
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-6600
Gr: PK-6 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Charlotte Anderson Preparatory Academy
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2122 W Nathan Lowe Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 299-7760
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 299-7760
Gr: PK-4 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Martha Reid Academy
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Country Club Dr
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6960
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6960
Gr: PK-4 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2020.
Newman International Academy Mansfield East
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7000 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 220-9131
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 220-9131
Gr: PK-6 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2121.
Newman International Academy Of Mansfield
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 Sh 360
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 400-4010
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 400-4010
Gr: K-6 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2201 Havenwood Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5200
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5200
Gr: PK-6 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Martin High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4501 W Pleasant Ridge Rd
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-8600
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-8600
Gr: 9-12 | 3,670 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2424.
Wood Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3300 Pimlico Dr
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-1100
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-1100
Gr: PK-6 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2525.
Newman International Academy Of Arlington Gibbins
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1111 Gibbins Rd
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5265
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5265
Gr: 7-12 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Hill Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2020 W Tucker Blvd
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2300
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2300
Gr: PK-6 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Jones Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2001 Van Buren Dr
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3580
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3580
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Moore Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5500 Park Springs Blvd
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-8900
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-8900
Gr: PK-6 | 905 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Thelma Jones Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7650 S Watson Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6940
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6940
Gr: PK-4 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Wimbish World Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1601 Wright St
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-6000
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-6000
Gr: PK-6 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3131.
Turning Point Secondary School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2209 N Davis Dr
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-3000
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-3000
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3232.
Janet Brockett Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
810 Dove Meadows Dr
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6620
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-6620
Gr: K-4 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #3333.
Imogene Gideon Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 Mansfield Webb Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-7800
Arlington, TX 76002
(817) 299-7800
Gr: PK-4 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3434.
Bailey J High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2411 Winewood
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-0700
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-0700
Gr: 7-8 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3535.
Carol Holt Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7321 Ledbetter Rd
Arlington, TX 76001
(817) 299-6460
Arlington, TX 76001
(817) 299-6460
Gr: PK-4 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
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Arlington, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2315 Stonegate St
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 801-2096
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 801-2096
Gr: PK | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
600 S E Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-1600
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-1600
Gr: 7-8 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
2101 Browning Dr
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2400
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2400
Gr: 7-8 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
2315 Stonegate St
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2051
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2051
Gr: PK-6 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Metro Academy Of Math And Science (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1111 Gibbins Rd
Arlington, TX 76011
(817) 226-1261
Arlington, TX 76011
(817) 226-1261
Gr: PK-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Off Campus Health Services Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1011 N Cooper St
Arlington, TX 76011
(817) 509-4708
Arlington, TX 76011
(817) 509-4708
Gr: PK | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
2401 Roberts Cir
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2900
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2900
Gr: PK-6 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
2001 Van Buren Dr
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3500
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3500
Gr: PK-6 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
1100 Roosevelt
Arlington, TX 76001
(972) 501-0645
Arlington, TX 76001
(972) 501-0645
Gr: K-9 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Turning Point Alter J High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
2209 N Davis Dr
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-3050
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-3050
Gr: 7-8 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Turning Point Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
4215 Little Rd
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-8850
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-8850
Gr: 1-6
1601 Wright St
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-6000
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-6000
Gr: PK-6 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Arlington, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Arlington, TX include Tccse Early College H S At Timberview, Viridian Elementary School and Arlington College And Career High School.
How many public schools are located in Arlington?
104 public schools are located in Arlington.
What percentage of students in Arlington go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Arlington are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Arlington?
Arlington public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Arlington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Arlington include: Morton Elementary School vs. Burgin Elementary School, Kooken Educational Center vs. Community Based Pk, Sherrod Elementary School vs. Viridian Elementary School
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