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Enrollment
370
Middle
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)·NCES 480144013016
Iltexas Arlington Middle School
4950 S BOWEN RD, ARLINGTON, TX 76017 · (817) 496-0400 · Tarrant County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL370 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
317 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 120 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 131 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 119 | 32% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +20.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 32.0% | 27.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 21.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 55.0% | 32.0% |
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 28.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 16.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 16.0% |
| 2020-21 | 25.0% | 12.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Iltexas Arlington Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #1,315 of 1,635 | #78 of 108 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #1,270 of 1,670 | #83 of 112 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #768 of 1,670 | #54 of 112 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +19.5pp | #290 of 1,570 | #8 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 370 | #1,309 of 1,749 | #105 of 115 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #754 of 1,542 | #44 of 112 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.1% | #746 of 1,543 | #89 of 112 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.1% | #779 of 942 | #60 of 74 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
370
-20 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.4:1
% White
4%
was 6%
% Hispanic
60%
was 61%
% Black
31%
was 27%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 370 | 25.4 | 14.6:1 | 86% (317) |
| 2023-24 | 398 | 24.9 | 16.0:1 | 81% (321) |
| 2022-23 | 416 | 24.3 | 17.1:1 | 81% (335) |
| 2017-18 | 390 | 23.8 | 16.4:1 | 72% (280) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Iltexas Arlington Middle School.
About Iltexas Arlington Middle School
Iltexas Arlington Middle School is a small middle school with an address in ARLINGTON, Texas. Students in grades 6 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 370 students. By comparison, middle schools in Texas enroll about 643 students on average.
Iltexas Arlington Middle School is one school in INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS), a system of 44 schools with 25,497 students.
The student body at Iltexas Arlington Middle School is 60% Hispanic. The school is also 31% Black, 4% White, and 2% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 30%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.
The school's 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The ratio is within a point of the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. At Iltexas Arlington Middle School, 86% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Tarrant County averages 63%, lower than here.
Iltexas Arlington Middle School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (32.0%) and its predicted rate (37.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
Looking at the county, Tarrant County, the median household earns about $84,207 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting Iltexas Arlington Middle School, Tarrant County has 639 public schools.
Iltexas Arlington Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Iltexas Arlington Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. On state test proficiency, Iltexas Arlington Middle School ranks 7th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). Iltexas Arlington Middle School is a publicly funded charter school.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 370, from 390 in 2017-18. The school's ratio dropped from 16.4:1 to 14.6:1 between 2017-18 and 2024-25.
This community page is for conversations about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
- Iltexas Garland Elementary SchoolElementary · 941 students
- Iltexas Grand Prairie Elementary SchoolElementary · 936 students
- Iltexas Katy Elementary SchoolElementary · 936 students
- Iltexas Keller Elementary SchoolElementary · 935 students
- Iltexas Msg Ramirez Elementary SchoolElementary · 895 students
- Iltexas Bg Ramirez Elementary SchoolElementary · 888 students
Other schools in ARLINGTON
- Martin High SchoolHigh · 3,535 students
- Sam Houston High SchoolHigh · 3,208 students
- Arlington High SchoolHigh · 2,580 students
- Lamar High SchoolHigh · 2,457 students
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,140 students
- Mansfield Timberview High SchoolHigh · 1,788 students
Nearby schools
- Iltexas Arlington Elementary School0.0 mi · 663
- Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School0.4 mi · 509
- Wood Elementary School0.6 mi · 732
- Charlotte Anderson Preparatory Academy1.2 mi · 373
- Key Elementary School1.2 mi · 391
- Moore Elementary School1.3 mi · 839
Frequently asked questions
About Iltexas Arlington Middle SchoolHow large is Iltexas Arlington Middle School?
Iltexas Arlington Middle School enrolls approximately 370 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Iltexas Arlington Middle School serve?
Iltexas Arlington Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Arlington Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Iltexas Arlington Middle School is approximately 14.6:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Iltexas Arlington Middle School?
Iltexas Arlington Middle School reports a student body of 4% White, 60% Hispanic, 31% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Iltexas Arlington Middle School public or private?
Iltexas Arlington Middle School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.