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#7914 of 8,547 schools in TX

Amos EL

Elementary School · ARLINGTON ISD

3100 DANIEL DR, Arlington, TX 76014

Enrollment

364

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arlington

#89 of 100

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,146 of 4,678

In district

#67 of 75

ARLINGTON ISD

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Amos EL

AMOS EL is a regular public elementary school located in Arlington, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, AMOS EL has an enrollment of 364 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in the heart of a large city, providing a diverse urban environment for its young learners.

AMOS EL’s academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently stands at a rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks at #6906 out of 8598 schools across Texas (20th percentile). The school's proficiency rates in reading and math are at 40% for ELA/Reading and 32% for Math, indicating areas where there is room for academic growth. Despite these challenges, AMOS EL focuses on developing a strong foundation in its students' educational journey.

AMOS EL is nestled within a vibrant urban setting that offers numerous opportunities for learning beyond the classroom walls.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-13.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,489

Amos EL — Students at Amos EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.

How Amos EL Compares

See how Amos EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
7th percentile in TX
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
2.0/10
Below average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

3100 DANIEL DR, Arlington, TX 76014

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amos EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MERRYHILL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HALE EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOODMAN EL (rated 5.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GOODMAN EL Arlington 0.6 mi 5.7
MCNUTT EL Arlington 0.8 mi 2.9
MORTON EL Arlington 0.7 mi 5.4
WORKMAN J H Arlington 0.8 mi 5.8
BURGIN EL Arlington 0.8 mi 4.9
ATHERTON EL Arlington 1.0 mi 5.3
SAM HOUSTON H S Arlington 1.1 mi 6.1
BLANTON EL Arlington 1.4 mi 4.3
RANKIN EL Arlington 1.4 mi 5.1
ADAMS EL Arlington 1.5 mi 4.7
HALE EL Arlington 1.5 mi 6.3
MERRYHILL SCHOOL Arlington 1.5 mi 8.6
JOHNS EL Arlington 1.8 mi 3.1
CARTER J H Arlington 2.1 mi 4.8
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - GRAND PRAIRIE Carrollton 1.9 mi 4.9
WILLIAMS EL Arlington 2.2 mi 4.8
CROW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Arlington 2.3 mi 5.3
FOSTER EL Arlington 2.0 mi 4.5
SOUTH DAVIS EL Arlington 2.1 mi 5.0
ARLINGTON H S Arlington 2.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,196

Median Home Value

$217,600

Median Rent

$1,516/mo

Population

32,987

College Educated

17.8%

Homeownership

45.2%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

32

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amos EL has a median household income of $63,196. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,600, with a median rent of $1,516/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALTON EL Mission, TX 3.9
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Laredo, TX 3.9
CASTANEDA EL Brownsville, TX 3.9
CLUB HILL STEM EL Garland, TX 3.9
DEL CASTILLO EL Brownsville, TX 3.9
ELROD EL San Antonio, TX 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amos EL

What grades does Amos EL serve?

Amos EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Amos EL?

Amos EL has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amos EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Amos EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amos EL rank in TX?

Amos EL is ranked #7914 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Amos EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Amos EL has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amos EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amos EL has 32.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Amos EL a charter school?

No, Amos EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amos EL a Title I school?

No, Amos EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amos EL?

90.1% of students at Amos EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,898/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arlington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ARLINGTON ISD
District Enrollment
54,750
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,746
District Rank
#67 of 75

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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