JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY

Located at 2001 VAN BUREN DR, in ARLINGTON, Texas, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY is a compact elementary-level community that instructs 435 students (grades K through 5), part of ARLINGTON ISD.

Within ARLINGTON ISD, which oversees 75 schools and 53,394 students, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 24% White, 16% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 51% of students at JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.7%, the actual is 43.4%, a residual of -8.3 points.

Around the school, Tarrant County reports that the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

The closest other public school is PREMIER H S OF ARLINGTON, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY. On composite proficiency, JONES FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 46.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 10%: 484 students in 2018 compared to 435 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share fell from 23% to 16%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.