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#1310 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 15% in state

Arlington Collegiate H S

High School · ARLINGTON ISD

2224 SOUTHEAST PKWY, Arlington, TX 76018

Enrollment

405

Student-Teacher

25.3:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,310 of 8,552

In Arlington

#9 of 100

public schools

In district

#6 of 75

ARLINGTON ISD

Equity

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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8.1/10

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About Arlington Collegiate H S

Arlington Collegiate H S is a public high school in Arlington, TX, part of ARLINGTON ISD. Arlington Collegiate H S serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Arlington Collegiate H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,310 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Arlington Collegiate H S show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

What's said publicly about Arlington Collegiate H S

Sources: School's website Wayback Machine

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Arlington Collegiate High School is part of Arlington ISD and operates as a partnership with Tarrant County College Southeast Campus 1 . This program allows students to earn a high school diploma and up to an associate degree within four years, focusing on a seamless transition between high school and college 1 . Students attend classes on a campus located next to TCC, providing access to college facilities and smaller class sizes 2 . The school has recognized student achievements, including high PSAT scores for juniors Lennyx and Madison, and senior Jailah being named a 2026 Gates Scholar 1 . Applications for the Class of 2030 were open through May 1 1 . The school also promotes community engagement through events such as LionPalooza and the Arlington ISD Family Expo 1 2 .
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  2. web.archive.org
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How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Arlington Collegiate H S runs 25.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.83 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency94% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+33.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+39.7 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+46.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,746
Chronic Absenteeism3.5%

Arlington Collegiate H S — Students at Arlington Collegiate H S score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 85.4% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 92.0% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2014
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
97.5%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
95%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
95%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
77%
ELA
94%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Arlington Collegiate H S Compares

See how Arlington Collegiate H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
85th percentile in TX
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.5%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2224 SOUTHEAST PKWY, Arlington, TX 76018

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arlington Collegiate H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MANSFIELD TIMBERVIEW H S (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is SEGUIN H S (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Grand Prairie), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BARNETT J H Arlington 0.5 mi 6.2
BRYANT EL Arlington 0.8 mi 6.3
BECKHAM EL Arlington 0.8 mi 7.5
LOUISE CABANISS ACADEMY Grand Prairie 1.0 mi 7.6
THELMA JONES EL Arlington 1.3 mi 7.0
MANARA STEM ACADEMY - ARLINGTON Irving 1.1 mi 5.2
WEST EL Grand Prairie 1.4 mi 7.0
DR. R. W. GOINES STEM ACADEMY Arlington 1.4 mi 5.2
BOWIE H S Arlington 1.4 mi 5.7
MANSFIELD TIMBERVIEW H S Arlington 1.5 mi 7.6
TCCSE EARLY COLLEGE H S AT TIMBERVIEW Arlington 1.5 mi 6.2
FITZGERALD EL Arlington 1.5 mi 6.8
ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie 1.9 mi 6.7
STARRETT EL Grand Prairie 1.8 mi 3.8
IMOGENE GIDEON EL Arlington 1.8 mi 6.5
OUSLEY J H Arlington 1.7 mi 7.5
SEGUIN H S Arlington 2.0 mi 7.2
JAMES COBLE MIDDLE Arlington 2.3 mi 7.1
DELLA ICENHOWER INT Arlington 2.4 mi 7.0
ASHWORTH EL Arlington 2.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,183

Median Home Value

$245,600

Median Rent

$1,855/mo

Population

26,887

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arlington Collegiate H S

What grades does Arlington Collegiate H S serve?

Arlington Collegiate H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arlington Collegiate H S?

Arlington Collegiate H S has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arlington Collegiate H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Collegiate H S is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arlington Collegiate H S rank in TX?

Arlington Collegiate H S ranks #1,310 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Arlington Collegiate H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Arlington Collegiate H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arlington Collegiate H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arlington Collegiate H S has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is Arlington Collegiate H S a charter school?

No, Arlington Collegiate H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arlington Collegiate H S a Title I school?

No, Arlington Collegiate H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arlington Collegiate H S?

83.2% of students at Arlington Collegiate H S 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

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

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

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