For the 2025 school year, there are 104 public schools serving 69,466 students in Arlington, TX (there are 26 private schools, 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 Arlington College And Career High School, Tccse Early College H S At Timberview and Viridian Elementary 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 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), 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
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington College And Career High School
(Math: 90-94% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
Tccse Early College H S At Timberview
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7700 S Watson Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-1300
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Viridian Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4001 Cascade Sky Dr
Arlington, TX 76005
(817) 864-0550
Arlington, TX 76005
(817) 864-0550
Grades: PK-6
| 837 students
Rank: #44.
Arlington Collegiate High School
Alternative School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2224 Southeast Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: #55.
Butler Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2121 Margaret Dr
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-1010
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-1010
Grades: PK-6
| 598 students
Rank: #66.
Arlington Classics Academy -intermediate
Charter School
(Math: 62% | 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
Grades: 3-5
| 521 students
Rank: #77.
Corey Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy
(Math: 58% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 Kelly Elliott Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-3900
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-3900
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
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
Grades: PK-6
| 734 students
Rank: #99.
Duff Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3100 Lynnwood Dr
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2000
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2000
Grades: PK-6
| 592 students
Rank: #1010.
Pearcy Stem Academy
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 E Harris Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-5555
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-5555
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #1111.
Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5200 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 987-1819
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 987-1819
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Rank: #1212.
Martha Reid Academy
(Math: 50-54% | 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
Grades: PK-4
| 497 students
Rank: #1313.
Young J High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3200 Woodside
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3400
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3400
Grades: 7-8
| 756 students
Rank: #1414.
Hill Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2020 W Tucker Blvd
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2300
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-2300
Grades: PK-6
| 533 students
Rank: #1515.
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
Grades: PK-4
| 396 students
Rank: #1616.
Little Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3721 Little Rd
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3300
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-3300
Grades: PK-6
| 736 students
Rank: #1717.
Boles J High School
(Math: 45% | 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
Grades: 7-8
| 538 students
Rank: #1818.
Janet Brockett Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | 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
Grades: K-4
| 418 students
Rank: #1919.
Bailey J High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2411 Winewood
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-0700
Arlington, TX 76013
(682) 867-0700
Grades: 7-8
| 764 students
Rank: #2020.
Ousley J High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
950 S E Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5700
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5700
Grades: 7-8
| 865 students
Rank: #2121.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2201 Havenwood Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5200
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5200
Grades: PK-6
| 479 students
Rank: #2222.
Martin High School
(Math: 43% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 3,670 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
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
Grades: PK-4
| 431 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
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
Grades: PK-6
| 373 students
Rank: #2525.
James Coble Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 Ballweg Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-4900
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 314-4900
Grades: 7-8
| 775 students
Rank: #2626.
Beckham Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1700 Southeast Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-6600
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-6600
Grades: PK-6
| 427 students
Rank: #2727.
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
Grades: 7-12
| 96 students
Rank: #2828.
Fitzgerald Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5201 Creek Valley Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5300
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5300
Grades: PK-6
| 550 students
Rank: #2929.
Moore Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5500 Park Springs Blvd
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-8900
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-8900
Grades: PK-6
| 905 students
Rank: #3030.
Newman International Academy Of Mansfield
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 Sh 360
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 400-4010
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 400-4010
Grades: K-6
| 264 students
Rank: #3131.
Wood Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3300 Pimlico Dr
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-1100
Arlington, TX 76017
(682) 867-1100
Grades: PK-6
| 733 students
Rank: #3232.
Jones Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 Van Buren Dr
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3580
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3580
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #3333.
Barnett J High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2101 Sublett Rd
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5000
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5000
Grades: 7-8
| 570 students
Rank: #3434.
Newman International Academy Mansfield East
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7000 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 220-9131
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 220-9131
Grades: PK-6
| 110 students
Rank: #35 - 3835. - 38.
Ashworth Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6700 Silo Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-4800
Arlington, TX 76002
(682) 867-4800
Grades: PK-6
| 480 students
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Arlington, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2315 Stonegate St
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 801-2096
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 801-2096
Grades: PK
| 149 students
600 S E Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-1600
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-1600
Grades: 7-8
| 477 students
2101 Browning Dr
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2400
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2400
Grades: 7-8
| 908 students
2315 Stonegate St
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2051
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2051
Grades: PK-6
| 467 students
1071 W Turner Warnell
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 473-5750
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 473-5750
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
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
Grades: PK
| 18 students
2401 Roberts Cir
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2900
Arlington, TX 76010
(682) 867-2900
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
2001 Van Buren Dr
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3500
Arlington, TX 76011
(682) 867-3500
Grades: PK-6
| 580 students
1204 W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76013
(817) 459-7690
Arlington, TX 76013
(817) 459-7690
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
1100 Roosevelt
Arlington, TX 76001
(972) 501-0645
Arlington, TX 76001
(972) 501-0645
Grades: K-9
| 421 students
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
Grades: 7-8
| 24 students
Turning Point Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
4215 Little Rd
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-8850
Arlington, TX 76016
(682) 867-8850
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
1601 Wright St
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-6000
Arlington, TX 76012
(682) 867-6000
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Arlington, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Arlington, TX include Arlington College And Career High School, Tccse Early College H S At Timberview and Viridian Elementary 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, Swift Elementary School vs. Speer Elementary School, Kooken Educational Center vs. Community Based Pk
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