Arlington Park Community Learning Center (Closed 2013)

5606 Wayside Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Arlington Park Community Learning Center serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
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 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
229 students
This chart displays total students of Arlington Park Community Learning Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Arlington Park Community Learning Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Arlington Park Community Learning Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(11-12)
65-69%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
75-79%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
31%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
64%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
1%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arlington Park Community Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arlington Park Community Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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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