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#4054 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 47% in state
Newman International Academy of Arlington
Elementary School · NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
P O BOX 170057, Arlington, TX 76003
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arlington
#27 of 100
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,970 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 7
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Newman International Academy of Arlington
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON is a charter elementary school located in Arlington, Texas. Serving students from pre-K through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 648 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance reflects areas for growth, with 45% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 39% proficient or above in Math.
Newman International Academy is part of a larger city setting, offering a range of educational opportunities within Tarrant County. Despite its ranking as the 56th percentile among Texas schools, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement. Located in a bustling urban environment, it provides students with diverse cultural experiences and resources typical of a large city.
What Parents Should Know
Newman International Academy of Arlington is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Newman International Academy of Arlington — Students at Newman International Academy of Arlington score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.0/10.
How Newman International Academy of Arlington Compares
See how Newman International Academy of Arlington performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 30% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 44% (2019) to 46% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 170057, Arlington, TX 76003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newman International Academy of Arlington may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MERRYHILL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHORT EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIELDER ROAD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Arlington | 0.1 mi | — |
| SOUTH DAVIS EL Arlington | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| HILL EL Arlington | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GUNN J H Arlington | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| SHORT EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| SWIFT EL Arlington | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| PARK ROW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arlington | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - ARLINGTON CAMPUS Arlington | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pantego | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ARLINGTON H S Arlington | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| BAILEY J H Arlington | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY - ARKANSAS CAMPUS Arlington | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| FOSTER EL Arlington | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| FLINT ACADEMY Dalworthington Gardens | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MERRYHILL SCHOOL Arlington | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| MORTON EL Arlington | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| BURGIN EL Arlington | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC Arlington | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| DUFF EL Arlington | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE D CONTRERAS Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| AUSTIN PARKWAY EL Sugar Land, TX | 6.4 |
| B H MACON EL Dallas, TX | 6.4 |
| BLANTON EL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| BRIGHT ACAD Frisco, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newman International Academy of Arlington
What grades does Newman International Academy of Arlington serve?
Newman International Academy of Arlington serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Newman International Academy of Arlington?
Newman International Academy of Arlington has an enrollment of approximately 648 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy of Arlington?
The student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy of Arlington is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newman International Academy of Arlington rank in TX?
Newman International Academy of Arlington is ranked #4054 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Newman International Academy of Arlington's MySchoolScout rating?
Newman International Academy of Arlington has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Newman International Academy of Arlington?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Newman International Academy of Arlington has 39.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Newman International Academy of Arlington a charter school?
Yes, Newman International Academy of Arlington is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Newman International Academy of Arlington a Title I school?
No, Newman International Academy of Arlington is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newman International Academy of Arlington?
70.2% of students at Newman International Academy of Arlington 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
- 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (682) 207-5175
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON- District Enrollment
- 2,854
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,088
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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