Very Good
#2125 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Newman International Academy Watauga
Elementary School · NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
P O BOX 170057, Arlington, TX 76003
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,125 of 8,552
In Arlington
#12 of 100
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Newman International Academy Watauga
Newman International Academy Watauga is a public elementary school in Arlington, TX, part of NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON. Newman International Academy Watauga serves approximately 131 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Newman International Academy Watauga has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,125 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Newman International Academy Watauga show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 131 students, Newman International Academy Watauga is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Newman International Academy Watauga 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
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Newman International Academy Watauga — Students at Newman International Academy Watauga score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Newman International Academy Watauga Compares
See how Newman International Academy Watauga performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
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 Watauga may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIS LANE EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARK GLEN EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GRACE E HARDEMAN EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Watauga), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKWOOD HILL Fort Worth | 0.2 mi | — |
| WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| GRACE E HARDEMAN EL Watauga | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WATAUGA MIDDLE Watauga | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WATAUGA EL Watauga | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Haltom City | 1.6 mi | — |
| JOHN D SPICER EL Haltom City | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FRIENDSHIP EL Keller | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| FOSTER VILLAGE EL North Richland Hills | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTH PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | — |
| HALTOM H S Haltom City | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WILLIS LANE EL Keller | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL H S Keller | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE North Richland Hills | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
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| N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas, TX | 7.6 |
| ODESSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Odessa, TX | 7.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newman International Academy Watauga
What grades does Newman International Academy Watauga serve?
Newman International Academy Watauga serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Newman International Academy Watauga?
Newman International Academy Watauga has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy Watauga?
The student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy Watauga is 18.7:1. 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 Watauga rank in TX?
Newman International Academy Watauga ranks #2,125 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Newman International Academy Watauga's MySchoolScout rating?
Newman International Academy Watauga has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Newman International Academy Watauga?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newman International Academy Watauga has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Newman International Academy Watauga a charter school?
Yes, Newman International Academy Watauga 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 Watauga a Title I school?
No, Newman International Academy Watauga is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newman International Academy Watauga?
64.9% of students at Newman International Academy Watauga 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 131
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (682) 214-2085
Resources & Links
District
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON- District Enrollment
- 2,854
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,088
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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