Very Good
#1350 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 16% in state
Based on limited data
Wimbish World Language Academy
Elementary School · ARLINGTON ISD
1601 WRIGHT ST, Arlington, TX 76012
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arlington
#6 of 100
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#719 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 75
ARLINGTON ISD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Wimbish World Language Academy
Wimbish World Language Academy serves 373 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Arlington, Texas. This elementary school stands out with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #150 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 98th percentile of Texas elementary schools. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 9.8 to 1, supported by 38 full-time equivalent teachers.
As a regular public school specializing in world language education, Wimbish offers students early exposure to global languages and cultures during these formative elementary years. The academy is situated in the 76012 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $80,972 and median home values of $281,000. The surrounding community reflects a well-educated population, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, though 15.5% of the area faces economic challenges.
Located on Wright Street in Arlington, Wimbish World Language Academy operates within Tarrant County's large city environment, providing students with both urban opportunities and a focused educational approach that emphasizes linguistic and cultural learning from an early age.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Wimbish World Language Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Wimbish World Language Academy — Students at Wimbish World Language Academy score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Wimbish World Language Academy Compares
See how Wimbish World Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1601 WRIGHT ST, Arlington, TX 76012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wimbish World Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BUTLER EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEBB EL (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF ARLINGTON Arlington | 0.5 mi | — |
| SPEER EL Arlington | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| POPE EL Arlington | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| LAMAR H S Arlington | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| WEBB EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| SHACKELFORD J H Arlington | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS Arlington | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| BUTLER EL Arlington | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SWIFT EL Arlington | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| TURNING POINT SECONDARY SCHOOL Arlington | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| JEAN MASSIEU ACADEMY Arlington | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| KOOKEN ED CTR Arlington | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| COMMUNITY BASED PK Arlington | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON Lewisville | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF SOUTH IRVING Lewisville | 1.7 mi | — |
| JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - ARLINGTON CAMPUS Arlington | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pantego | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| UPLIFT SUMMIT INTERNATIONAL H S Dallas | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,468
Median Home Value
$292,200
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
28,043
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wimbish World Language Academy has a median household income of $84,468. 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 $292,200, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. 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 |
|---|---|
| AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 7.8 |
| ANDREWS EL Plano, TX | 7.8 |
| BELL EL Tyler, TX | 7.8 |
| BLANTON EL Lantana, TX | 7.8 |
| BOWIE EL Rosenberg, TX | 7.8 |
| COREY FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wimbish World Language Academy
What grades does Wimbish World Language Academy serve?
Wimbish World Language Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Wimbish World Language Academy?
Wimbish World Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wimbish World Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wimbish World Language Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wimbish World Language Academy rank in TX?
Wimbish World Language Academy is ranked #1350 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Wimbish World Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Wimbish World Language Academy has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Wimbish World Language Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wimbish World Language Academy has 37.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wimbish World Language Academy a charter school?
No, Wimbish World Language Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wimbish World Language Academy a Title I school?
No, Wimbish World Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wimbish World Language Academy?
74.0% of students at Wimbish World Language Academy 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (682) 867-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARLINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 54,750
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,746
- District Rank
- #3 of 75
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