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Della Icenhower Int

Middle School · MANSFIELD ISD

8100 WEBB FERRELL RD, Arlington, TX 76002

Enrollment

705

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arlington

#38 of 100

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,091 of 1,693

In district

#35 of 47

MANSFIELD ISD

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Della Icenhower Int

Della Icenhour Intermediate is a middle school in Arlington, Texas, serving grades 5 and 6. With an enrollment of 705 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school benefits from having 49 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning community. Located within a large city, Della Icenhour Intermediate offers a range of educational programs designed for early adolescents.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10 and ranks at #3757 among Texas schools, placing it in the 56th percentile statewide. Academically, students perform well above average with 46% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 53% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, Della Icenhour Intermediate continues to focus on student development and improvement.

Della Icenhour Intermediate sits in the heart of a bustling urban area, providing students with access to numerous resources and opportunities within Arlington.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,247

Della Icenhower Int — Students at Della Icenhower Int score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.5%
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
63%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
39%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Della Icenhower Int Compares

See how Della Icenhower Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

8100 WEBB FERRELL RD, Arlington, TX 76002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Della Icenhower Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OUSLEY J H (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DANNY JONES MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JAMES COBLE MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
DR SARAH JANDRUCKO ACADEMY FOR EARLY LEARNERS Mansfield 0.1 mi 5.9
JAMES COBLE MIDDLE Arlington 0.5 mi 5.7
ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie 0.7 mi 5.3
MANSFIELD TIMBERVIEW H S Arlington 0.9 mi 8.2
TCCSE EARLY COLLEGE H S AT TIMBERVIEW Arlington 0.9 mi 7.0
JANET BROCKETT EL Arlington 0.8 mi 6.3
MARTHA REID ACADEMY Arlington 1.0 mi 7.7
THELMA JONES EL Arlington 1.1 mi 5.3
IMOGENE GIDEON EL Arlington 1.2 mi 5.0
UME MANSFIELD EL Mansfield 1.3 mi 6.6
LOUISE CABANISS ACADEMY Grand Prairie 1.6 mi 4.6
PEARCY STEM ACADEMY Arlington 1.6 mi 4.8
SEGUIN H S Arlington 1.7 mi 7.4
BECKHAM EL Arlington 2.0 mi 6.2
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF MANSFIELD Arlington 2.1 mi 6.4
ASHWORTH EL Arlington 2.1 mi 4.9
OUSLEY J H Arlington 2.2 mi 6.7
MANARA STEM ACADEMY - ARLINGTON Irving 2.4 mi 4.0
ARLINGTON COLLEGIATE H S Arlington 2.4 mi 5.3
DANNY JONES MIDDLE Mansfield 2.3 mi 6.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Della Icenhower Int has a median household income of $103,909. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,100, with a median rent of $2,154/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield, TX 5.8
BAKER MIDDLE Corpus Christi, TX 5.8
BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo, TX 5.8
BEDICHEK MIDDLE Austin, TX 5.8
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH Boerne, TX 5.8
ED WILLKIE MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Della Icenhower Int

What grades does Della Icenhower Int serve?

Della Icenhower Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Della Icenhower Int?

Della Icenhower Int has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Della Icenhower Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Della Icenhower Int is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Della Icenhower Int rank in TX?

Della Icenhower Int is ranked #5290 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Della Icenhower Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Della Icenhower Int has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Della Icenhower Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Della Icenhower Int has 53.0% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Della Icenhower Int a charter school?

No, Della Icenhower Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Della Icenhower Int a Title I school?

No, Della Icenhower Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Della Icenhower Int?

66.7% of students at Della Icenhower Int 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
5th – 6th
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MANSFIELD ISD
District Enrollment
35,851
Schools in District
48
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,678
District Rank
#35 of 47

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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