ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S, a substantial senior high in FORT WORTH, Texas, one of the schools within FORT WORTH ISD, teaches 1,898 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S sits 138% above that benchmark.

FORT WORTH ISD runs 136 schools in total, collectively educating 70,612 students. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 25% Black, 20% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 119 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 68% of students at ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.3%, the actual is 37.3%, a residual of -7.0 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

The closest other public school is JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE ED PROGRAM, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S operates from a high-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 1,934 students in 2018 compared to 1,898 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 24% to 20% across the same window.

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