AMOS EL

AMOS EL is a primary school of cozy scale in ARLINGTON, Texas, run under ARLINGTON ISD, instructing 323 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 38% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 75 schools in ARLINGTON ISD (53,394 students total), AMOS EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, AMOS EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 59%. The remainder reads as 19% Black, 9% White, 9% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.

On the income-and-resources front, AMOS EL logs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

After controlling for student poverty, AMOS EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.6%; this one delivers 35.7%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) logs that median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which AMOS EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: GOODMAN EL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts AMOS EL at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 28.1%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. AMOS EL's enrollment has declined 25% since 2018, when it stood at 431 (now 323).

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.