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Arlington Collegiate H S

High School · ARLINGTON ISD

2224 SOUTHEAST PKWY, Arlington, TX 76018

Enrollment

405

Student-Teacher

25.3:1

Score

5.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arlington

#53 of 100

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,422 of 1,699

In district

#38 of 75

ARLINGTON ISD

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Arlington Collegiate H S

ARLINGTON COLLEGIATE H S is an alternative high school located in Arlington, Texas. With a total enrollment of 405 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The campus is situated in a bustling city environment at 2224 Southeast Parkway.

Academically, ARLINGTON COLLEGIATE H S has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 87% and a Math proficiency rate of 78%, indicating strong performance in core subjects. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 57th percentile among Texas schools, there are opportunities for continued growth and improvement. ARLINGTON COLLEGIATE H S serves a diverse community within Tarrant County, providing an alternative educational pathway to help students reach their full potential.

The school's setting in a large city offers access to various resources and extracurricular activities that complement its academic offerings.

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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What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Collegiate H S is 25.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-13.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+40.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,489

Arlington Collegiate H S — Students at Arlington Collegiate H S score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 78.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.3%
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
95%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Arlington Collegiate H S Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in TX
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

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 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEGUIN H S (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BOWIE H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 5.2
BECKHAM EL Arlington 0.8 mi 6.2
LOUISE CABANISS ACADEMY Grand Prairie 1.0 mi 4.6
THELMA JONES EL Arlington 1.3 mi 5.3
MANARA STEM ACADEMY - ARLINGTON Irving 1.1 mi 4.0
WEST EL Grand Prairie 1.4 mi 4.2
DR. R. W. GOINES STEM ACADEMY Arlington 1.4 mi 5.2
BOWIE H S Arlington 1.4 mi 7.3
MANSFIELD TIMBERVIEW H S Arlington 1.5 mi 8.2
TCCSE EARLY COLLEGE H S AT TIMBERVIEW Arlington 1.5 mi 7.0
FITZGERALD EL Arlington 1.5 mi 5.1
ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie 1.9 mi 5.3
STARRETT EL Grand Prairie 1.8 mi 5.1
IMOGENE GIDEON EL Arlington 1.8 mi 5.0
OUSLEY J H Arlington 1.7 mi 6.7
SEGUIN H S Arlington 2.0 mi 7.4
JAMES COBLE MIDDLE Arlington 2.3 mi 5.7
DELLA ICENHOWER INT Arlington 2.4 mi 5.8
ASHWORTH EL Arlington 2.1 mi 4.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Arlington Collegiate H S has a median household income of $84,183. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,600, with a median rent of $1,855/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #6085 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Arlington Collegiate H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Arlington Collegiate H S has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Arlington Collegiate H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arlington Collegiate H S has 78.5% math proficiency and 87.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (2,898/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ARLINGTON ISD
District Enrollment
54,750
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,746
District Rank
#38 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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