Very Good
#2313 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Beckham EL
Elementary School · ARLINGTON ISD
1700 SOUTHEAST PKWY, Arlington, TX 76002
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,313 of 8,552
In Arlington
#17 of 100
public schools
In district
#12 of 75
ARLINGTON ISD
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Beckham EL
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About Beckham EL
Beckham EL is a public elementary school in Arlington, TX, part of ARLINGTON ISD. Beckham EL serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Beckham EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,313 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Beckham EL show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Beckham EL — Students at Beckham EL score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.5/10.
How Beckham EL Compares
See how Beckham EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1700 SOUTHEAST PKWY, Arlington, TX 76002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beckham EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEARCY STEM ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LOUISE CABANISS ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Grand Prairie), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THELMA JONES EL (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANARA STEM ACADEMY - ARLINGTON Irving | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| BARNETT J H Arlington | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ARLINGTON COLLEGIATE H S Arlington | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| OUSLEY J H Arlington | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| BRYANT EL Arlington | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| THELMA JONES EL Arlington | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| IMOGENE GIDEON EL Arlington | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LOUISE CABANISS ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MANSFIELD TIMBERVIEW H S Arlington | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| TCCSE EARLY COLLEGE H S AT TIMBERVIEW Arlington | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| FITZGERALD EL Arlington | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SEGUIN H S Arlington | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ASHWORTH EL Arlington | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| BOWIE H S Arlington | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| PEARCY STEM ACADEMY Arlington | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| JAMES COBLE MIDDLE Arlington | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BEBENSEE EL Arlington | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| DR. R. W. GOINES STEM ACADEMY Arlington | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| VENTURE ALTER H S Arlington | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,909
Median Home Value
$307,100
Median Rent
$2,154/mo
Population
32,990
College Educated
39.9%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
32.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Dallas, TX | 7.5 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy, TX | 7.5 |
| ARTURO SALAZAR EL Dallas, TX | 7.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Mesquite, TX | 7.5 |
| AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX | 7.5 |
| BURTON HILL EL Fort Worth, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beckham EL
What grades does Beckham EL serve?
Beckham EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Beckham EL?
Beckham EL has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beckham EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Beckham EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beckham EL rank in TX?
Beckham EL ranks #2,313 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Beckham EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Beckham EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Beckham EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beckham EL has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Beckham EL a charter school?
No, Beckham EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beckham EL a Title I school?
No, Beckham EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beckham EL?
79.4% of students at Beckham 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (682) 867-6600
Resources & Links
District
ARLINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 54,750
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,746
- District Rank
- #12 of 75
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