Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington Park Community Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
229 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)65-69%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
31%
53%
Black
64%
13%
White
1%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Arlington Park Community Learning Center?
229 students attend Arlington Park Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Arlington Park Community Learning Center students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arlington Park Community Learning Center?
Arlington Park Community Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Arlington Park Community Learning Center offer ?
Arlington Park Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Arlington Park Community Learning Center part of?
Arlington Park Community Learning Center is part of Dallas Independent School District.
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