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#5427 of 8,552 schools in TX
Jean Massieu Academy
School · Jean Massieu Academy · Arlington, TX
A charter school in Arlington, TX where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
823 N CENTER ST, Arlington, TX 76011
- Math 29% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Jean Massieu Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 30 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 30% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jean Massieu Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,898/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Arlington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,910
Median home value
$218,400
Median rent
$1,266/mo
College educated
26.6%
Homeownership
19.9%
Poverty rate
19.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76011; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Based PKEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK | 0.3 mi | 55 | Compare → |
| Kooken Ed CtrEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK | 0.3 mi | 217 | Compare → |
| Trinity LeadershipCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.6 | K–12 | 2.5 mi | 924 | Compare → |
| Pantego Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 469 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jean Massieu Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,564NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Jean Massieu Academy is listed in JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jean Massieu Academy
Jean Massieu Academy is a public school in Arlington, TX, part of Jean Massieu Academy, serving approximately 194 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,427 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jean Massieu Academy
What grades does Jean Massieu Academy serve?
Jean Massieu Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Jean Massieu Academy?
Jean Massieu Academy has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jean Massieu Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Jean Massieu Academy is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jean Massieu Academy rank in TX?
Jean Massieu Academy ranks #5,427 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Jean Massieu Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Jean Massieu Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Jean Massieu Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jean Massieu Academy has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jean Massieu Academy a charter school?
Yes, Jean Massieu Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Jean Massieu Academy a Title I school?
No, Jean Massieu Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jean Massieu Academy?
68.0% of students at Jean Massieu Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 194
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (817) 460-0396
- Area population (ZIP 76011)
- 22,297
- Area average commute
- 24.6 min
- Area median age
- 31.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76011; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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