Amos Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 23% smaller than its 6th grade class (43).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 25.0% | 18.0% | 36.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% | 42.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 45.0% | 43.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 34.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 23.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Amos Elementary School
Amos Elementary School's state test result (40.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Elementary School this school | 323 | 87.6% | 40.2% |
| The Grace England Early Childhood/Pre-K Center KLEIN | 314 | 84.7% | N/A |
| Cooper Elementary School GARLAND | 398 | 88.4% | 31.8% |
| Wester Elementary School LUBBOCK | 359 | 90.3% | 52.0% |
| Park Village Blended Learning Academy SAN ANTONIO | 376 | 85.4% | 18.8% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Bryan BRYAN | 395 | 84.6% | 33.2% |
Where Amos Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.2% | #2,561 of 4,401 | #157 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,299 of 4,466 ▼ 1,096 | #222 of 339 ▼ 85 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,976 of 4,466 ▼ 658 | #207 of 339 ▼ 60 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #825 of 3,998 | #82 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 323 | #4,054 of 4,938 | #319 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #502 of 4,622 | #32 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.8% | #1,422 of 4,628 | #184 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.6% | #1,328 of 4,789 | #101 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.1% | #759 of 2,838 | #73 of 242 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 323 | 26 | 12.4:1 | 88% (283) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 27.8 | 13.1:1 | 90% (328) |
| 2022-23 | 381 | 29.1 | 13.1:1 | 89% (338) |
| 2020-21 | 374 | 33 | 11.3:1 | 86% (323) |
| 2017-18 | 431 | 33.2 | 13.0:1 | 81% (351) |
| 2015-16 | 609 | 39 | 15.6:1 | 88% (536) |
| 2010-11 | 612 | 39 | 15.7:1 | 85% (523) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 35 | 14.2:1 | 62% (309) |
| 1990-91 | 565 | 32 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (431 to 323); teachers down 22% (33.2 to 26).
About Amos Elementary School
Amos Elementary School is a small elementary school in ARLINGTON, Texas. Federal data show 323 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 519.
ARLINGTON ISD enrolls 53,394 students, and its 75 schools include Amos Elementary School.
More than half of enrollment at Amos Elementary School is Hispanic: 59%. The remaining shares are 19% Black, 9% White, 9% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 60%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. The school has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 12.4:1 compares with an average of 15.1:1 for elementary schools in Texas. Federal data show 88% of students (283) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County.
After adjusting for student poverty, Amos Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 40.2%; the prediction is 36.3%.
Looking at the county, Tarrant County, the median household earns about $84,207 a year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Tarrant County has 639 public schools with about 385,835 students, including Amos Elementary School.
Goodman Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Amos Elementary School ranks 1st of 8 on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Amos Elementary School had a net loss of 51 students, or 14%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.3:1 to 12.4:1 over the same years.
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