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The highest-poverty public schools in Arlington, Texas

Across Arlington, Texas, 98 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Speer Elementary School leads the list at 95.3%, against a median of 76.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Arlington, Texas

Top % FRL

95.3%

Median % FRL

76.8%

HIGHEST POVERTY · ARLINGTON, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Speer Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	682	95.3%
2	Rankin Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	562	94.1%
3	Johns Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	560	93.6%
4	Thornton Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	849	93.5%
5	Carter Junior High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Middle	735	92.8%
6	Webb Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	608	92.8%
7	Crow Leadership Academy	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	500	92.2%
8	Morton Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	446	92.2%
9	Anderson Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	426	92.0%
10	Hale Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	294	91.8%
11	Goodman Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	452	91.2%
12	Blanton Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	456	90.8%
13	Burgin Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	561	90.7%
14	South Davis Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	669	90.6%
15	Adams Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	743	90.2%
16	Sam Houston High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	High	3,208	89.9%
17	Berry Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	727	89.7%
18	Workman Junior High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Middle	1,162	89.3%
19	Kooken Ed Center	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	233	89.3%
20	Peach Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	936	88.5%
21	Sherrod Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	475	88.2%
22	Amos Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	323	87.6%
23	Venture Alter High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	High	778	87.3%
24	Uplift Summit Prep PS	ARLINGTON, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	Elementary	688	87.1%
25	Atherton Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	474	86.7%
26	Ellis Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	753	86.2%
27	Williams Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	577	86.1%
28	Bebensee Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	765	86.0%
29	Iltexas Arlington Middle School	ARLINGTON, TX	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)	Middle	370	85.7%
30	Nichols Junior High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Middle	586	84.8%
31	Foster Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	524	84.7%
32	Uplift Summit Prep Middle School	ARLINGTON, TX	UPLIFT EDUCATION	Middle	509	84.3%
33	Iltexas Arlington Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)	Elementary	663	83.9%
34	Fitzgerald Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	451	83.6%
35	McNutt Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	675	83.4%
36	Swift Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	517	83.4%
37	Glenn Harmon Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	MANSFIELD ISD	Elementary	401	83.3%
38	Short Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	406	82.5%
39	Arlington Collegiate High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	High	401	82.0%
40	Key Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	391	81.8%
41	Barnett Junior High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Middle	579	80.3%
42	Ousley Junior High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Middle	782	79.7%
43	Beckham Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	392	79.6%
44	Pope Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	439	79.5%
45	Premier H S of Arlington	ARLINGTON, TX	PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS	High	176	79.0%
46	Arlington College and Career High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	High	340	78.2%
47	Bryant Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	462	77.7%
48	Ashworth Elementary School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	Elementary	464	77.4%
49	Lamar High School	ARLINGTON, TX	ARLINGTON ISD	High	2,457	76.8%
50	Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington	ARLINGTON, TX	TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY	Elementary	362	76.8%

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