For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 9,044 students in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington, TX.
The top ranked public schools in North Arlington are Butler Elementary School, Jones Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy and Turning Point Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #4 - 54. - 5.
Newman International At Cedar Hill
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1114 W Fm 1382
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5061
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5061
Gr: PK-12 | 982 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Shackelford J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 N Fielder Rd
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-3600
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-3600
Gr: 7-8 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Nichols J High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Ascension Blvd
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-2600
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-2600
Gr: 7-8 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Goodman Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Rebecca Ln
Arlington, TX 76014
(682) 867-2200
Arlington, TX 76014
(682) 867-2200
Gr: PK-6 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Ellis Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2601 Shadow Rdg Dr
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-7900
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-7900
Gr: PK-6 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Peach Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2020 Baird Farm Rd
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-6100
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-6100
Gr: PK-6 | 955 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Lamar High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 W Lamar Blvd
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-8300
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-8300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,479 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1111.
Sherrod Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2626 Lincoln Dr
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-3700
Arlington, TX 76006
(682) 867-3700
Gr: PK-6 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington, TX?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington, TX include Butler Elementary School, Jones Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy and Turning Point Secondary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington?
11 public schools are located in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington?
the neighborhood of North Arlington, Arlington public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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