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#7051 of 8,547 schools in TX

Peach EL

Elementary School · ARLINGTON ISD

2020 BAIRD FARM RD, Arlington, TX 76006

Enrollment

955

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Arlington

#77 of 100

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,562 of 4,678

In district

#56 of 75

ARLINGTON ISD

About Peach EL

Peach Elementary serves 955 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Arlington, Texas. With 58 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5 to 1, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary instruction. Currently ranked #6690 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools, Peach Elementary has significant room for academic growth and is working to better serve its large student population.

The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 suggests the administration and teaching staff have opportunities to enhance educational outcomes for their students. The school draws from a diverse community in the 76006 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $56,312 and the median home value is $291,100. About 37% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.7%.

This suggests families in the area value education and have the economic stability to support their children's learning. As a regular public elementary school, Peach Elementary operates within the broader Arlington school system, serving families in this large Texas city. The school's location on Baird Farm Road places it within an established residential community where nearly 25,000 people call this ZIP code home.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,489

Peach EL — Students at Peach EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 21.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.5%
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
31%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
21%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Peach EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

2020 BAIRD FARM RD, Arlington, TX 76006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Peach EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VIRIDIAN EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BUTLER EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NICHOLS J H Arlington 0.5 mi 7.1
TRINITY LEADERSHIP San Angelo 0.8 mi 4.7
ELLIS EL Arlington 1.3 mi 4.7
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S Dallas 1.2 mi 8.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL PRI Dallas 1.2 mi 3.5
UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE Dallas 1.2 mi 4.0
PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville 1.2 mi 4.7
PREMIER H S OF SOUTH IRVING Lewisville 1.2 mi
JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington 1.3 mi 6.5
SHERROD EL Arlington 1.6 mi 4.6
JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY Arlington 1.7 mi 6.6
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS Arlington 1.7 mi 3.4
KOOKEN ED CTR Arlington 2.0 mi 4.9
COMMUNITY BASED PK Arlington 2.0 mi 4.9
WEBB EL Arlington 1.9 mi 5.5
BUTLER EL Arlington 1.9 mi 6.6
VIRIDIAN EL Arlington 2.3 mi 8.1
TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL Arlington 2.1 mi 6.9
BERRY EL Arlington 2.5 mi 3.9
SPEER EL Arlington 2.2 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,216

Median Home Value

$286,900

Median Rent

$1,344/mo

Population

23,594

College Educated

36.9%

Homeownership

26.5%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

34

Community Profile

The community surrounding Peach EL has a median household income of $55,216. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,900, with a median rent of $1,344/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ADAMS EL Arlington, TX 4.7
ALICE PONDER EL Mansfield, TX 4.7
ANAHUAC EL Anahuac, TX 4.7
BAMMEL EL Houston, TX 4.7
BURBANK EL Houston, TX 4.7
COPPERFIELD EL Converse, TX 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peach EL

What grades does Peach EL serve?

Peach EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Peach EL?

Peach EL has an enrollment of approximately 955 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peach EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Peach EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Peach EL rank in TX?

Peach EL is ranked #7051 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Peach EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Peach EL has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Peach EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peach EL has 21.5% math proficiency and 23.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Peach EL a charter school?

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

Is Peach EL a Title I school?

No, Peach EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

91.1% of students at Peach 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

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,898/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arlington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
955
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ARLINGTON ISD
District Enrollment
54,750
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,746
District Rank
#56 of 75

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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