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#3744 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Kenneth Davis EL

Elementary School · MANSFIELD ISD

900 EDEN RD, Arlington, TX 76001

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arlington

#23 of 100

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,844 of 4,678

In district

#24 of 47

MANSFIELD ISD

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Kenneth Davis EL

Kenneth Davis Elementary serves 357 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Arlington, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #943 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Texas elementary schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education during these foundational years. Kenneth Davis Elementary is situated in a well-established Arlington neighborhood where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding community at ZIP code 76001 shows economic stability with a median household income of $101,311 and median home values of $292,500.

The area's low poverty rate of 9.1% suggests a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. Located on Eden Road in this large city setting, Kenneth Davis Elementary benefits from being part of a diverse, economically stable community that values education and provides students with access to the resources and opportunities that come with urban living.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,247

Kenneth Davis EL — Students at Kenneth Davis EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5%
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
47%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Kenneth Davis EL Compares

See how Kenneth Davis EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

900 EDEN RD, Arlington, TX 76001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kenneth Davis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROBERTA TIPPS ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHARLOTTE ANDERSON PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY MANSFIELD EAST Arlington 0.5 mi 5.5
GREAT HEARTS ARLINGTON Arlington 0.7 mi 4.9
D P MORRIS EL Arlington 1.0 mi 4.7
GLENN HARMON EL Arlington 1.3 mi 4.8
ASHWORTH EL Arlington 1.2 mi 4.9
MANSFIELD SUMMIT H S Arlington 1.4 mi 7.9
PEARCY STEM ACADEMY Arlington 1.2 mi 4.8
SEGUIN H S Arlington 1.4 mi 7.4
BEBENSEE EL Arlington 1.5 mi 3.8
OUSLEY J H Arlington 1.7 mi 6.7
CHARLOTTE ANDERSON PREPARATORY ACADEMY Arlington 1.8 mi 6.5
ROBERTA TIPPS ACADEMY Mansfield 1.9 mi 7.5
VENTURE ALTER H S Arlington 1.9 mi 6.9
T A HOWARD MIDDLE Arlington 1.9 mi 5.2
IMOGENE GIDEON EL Arlington 1.9 mi 5.0
JANET BROCKETT EL Arlington 2.1 mi 6.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arlington 2.2 mi 7.0
ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield 2.5 mi 5.8
CROSS TIMBERS INT Arlington 2.1 mi 6.8
WILLIAMS EL Arlington 2.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,760

Median Home Value

$318,300

Median Rent

$1,893/mo

Population

38,177

College Educated

42.9%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kenneth Davis EL has a median household income of $105,760. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,300, with a median rent of $1,893/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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BIG SPRINGS EL Garland, TX 6.6
BOWIE EL Bowie, TX 6.6
CENTENNIAL EL Plano, TX 6.6
CROCKETT EL Crockett, TX 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenneth Davis EL

What grades does Kenneth Davis EL serve?

Kenneth Davis EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Kenneth Davis EL?

Kenneth Davis EL has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenneth Davis EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenneth Davis EL is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kenneth Davis EL rank in TX?

Kenneth Davis EL is ranked #3744 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Kenneth Davis EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Kenneth Davis EL has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Kenneth Davis EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kenneth Davis EL has 39.5% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kenneth Davis EL a charter school?

No, Kenneth Davis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kenneth Davis EL a Title I school?

No, Kenneth Davis EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenneth Davis EL?

75.1% of students at Kenneth Davis 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.

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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
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.1%
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
#24 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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