Serving 1,856 students in grades 8-12, Mansfield Summit High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,856 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mansfield Summit High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mansfield Summit High School's student population of 1,856 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 127 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
1,856 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mansfield Summit High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mansfield Summit High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4764 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
30%
53%
Black
42%
13%
White
16%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mansfield Summit High School's ranking?
Mansfield Summit High School is ranked #4764 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mansfield Summit High School often compared to?
Mansfield Summit High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mansfield Summit High School?
The graduation rate of Mansfield Summit High School is 92%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mansfield Summit High School?
1,856 students attend Mansfield Summit High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Mansfield Summit High School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mansfield Summit High School?
Mansfield Summit High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mansfield Summit High School offer ?
Mansfield Summit High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Mansfield Summit High School part of?
Mansfield Summit High School is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Mansfield Summit High School located?
Mansfield Summit High School is located in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 25 other public schools located in Southeast Arlington.
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