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Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins

High School · NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON

P O BOX 170057, Arlington, TX 76003

Charter

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,165 of 8,552

In Arlington

#37 of 100

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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6.4/10

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About Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is a public high school in Arlington, TX, part of NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON. Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,165 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness1.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,088
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins — Students at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.4% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 48.6% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 16 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
36.4%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
69%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins Compares

See how Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in TX
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
3.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 170057, Arlington, TX 76003

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LAMAR H S (rated 4.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
WEBB EL Arlington 0.3 mi 4.6
JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY Arlington 0.4 mi 5.6
SPEER EL Arlington 0.5 mi 4.7
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S Dallas 0.5 mi 7.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL PRI Dallas 0.5 mi 4.1
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE Dallas 0.5 mi 3.3
PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville 0.7 mi 2.2
PREMIER H S OF SOUTH IRVING Lewisville 0.7 mi
KOOKEN ED CTR Arlington 0.7 mi 3.3
COMMUNITY BASED PK Arlington 0.7 mi 3.3
GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington 0.8 mi 5.3
COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTON Arlington 0.7 mi
JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington 0.9 mi 8.6
BUTLER EL Arlington 1.3 mi 8.2
LAMAR H S Arlington 1.2 mi 4.8
WIMBISH WORLD LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington 1.2 mi 8.6
TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL Arlington 1.5 mi 5.3
SHACKELFORD J H Arlington 1.7 mi 5.8
PEACH EL Arlington 1.7 mi 5.4
SHERROD EL Arlington 2.1 mi 3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins

What grades does Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins serve?

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?

The student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is 12.9:1. 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 Gibbins rank in TX?

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins ranks #4,165 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins's MySchoolScout rating?

Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins a charter school?

Yes, Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins 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 Gibbins a Title I school?

No, Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?

53.5% of students at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins 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

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

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