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#3644 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Young J H
Middle School · ARLINGTON ISD
3200 WOODSIDE, Arlington, TX 76016
Enrollment
756
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
756
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arlington
#22 of 100
public schools
Texas middle schools
#727 of 1,693
In district
#14 of 75
ARLINGTON ISD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Young J H
Young J H is a public middle school serving grades seven and eight in Arlington, Texas. The school enrolls 756 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7 to 1, supported by 55 full-time equivalent teachers. This balanced class size allows for meaningful teacher-student interactions as students navigate the middle school years.
Academically, Young J H scores 7.7 out of 10, placing it in the 75th percentile statewide and ranking #2139 among Texas schools. In math, 56% of students perform at or above proficiency levels, while 54% meet proficiency benchmarks in ELA and reading. These results reflect a school where roughly half the student body is meeting grade-level standards, with opportunities for continued growth in both core subjects.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 6.9 out of 10 suggests solid middle-ground performance—a school that provides a functional educational foundation while working toward stronger outcomes. The teaching staff is established and consistent, which can benefit students' continuity and connection during these important developmental years. Located at 3200 Woodside, Young J H serves the Arlington community, a large Texas city in Tarrant County.
Score Breakdown
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Young J H — Students at Young J H score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
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: 4.9/10.
How Young J H Compares
See how Young J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
3200 WOODSIDE, Arlington, TX 76016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Young J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CHILDRENS UNIVERSITY (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARTIN H S (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARTIN H S Arlington | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DUNN EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| ARLINGTON COLLEGE AND CAREER H S Arlington | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| LITTLE EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| DITTO EL Arlington | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON INC Arlington | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| BURTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Arlington | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| FLINT ACADEMY Dalworthington Gardens | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| KEY EL Arlington | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTHSTAR SCHOOL Arlington | 1.7 mi | — |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY - ARKANSAS CAMPUS Arlington | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Arlington | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| CHILDRENS UNIVERSITY Arlington | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| WOOD EL Arlington | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| COREY FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| DUFF EL Arlington | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ILTEXAS ARLINGTON MIDDLE Arlington | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| ILTEXAS ARLINGTON EL Arlington | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| SHORT EL Arlington | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,701
Median Home Value
$311,200
Median Rent
$1,854/mo
Population
31,191
College Educated
43.6%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Young J H has a median household income of $108,701. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,200, with a median rent of $1,854/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Young J H
What grades does Young J H serve?
Young J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Young J H?
Young J H has an enrollment of approximately 756 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Young J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Young J H is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Young J H rank in TX?
Young J H is ranked #3644 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Young J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Young J H has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Young J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Young J H has 56.0% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Young J H a charter school?
No, Young J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Young J H a Title I school?
No, Young J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Young J H?
50.5% of students at Young J H 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 756
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (682) 867-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARLINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 54,750
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,746
- District Rank
- #14 of 75
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