Enrollment
335
Elementary
DISTRICT 507 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANSFIELD ISD·NCES 482892009050
Kenneth Davis Elementary School
900 EDEN RD, ARLINGTON, TX 76001 · (817) 299-7840 · Tarrant County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL335 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
246 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 26% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 44% smaller than its 4th grade class (87).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
50.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +15.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +4.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 27.0% | 29.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 29.0% | 25.0% | 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 | 50.0% | 41.0% |
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 38.0% |
| 2020-21 | 35.0% | 37.0% |
% 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
47.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →
Schools most like Kenneth Davis Elementary School
Kenneth Davis Elementary School's state test result (47.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Davis Elementary School this school | 335 | 73.4% | 47.0% |
| Houston Classical HOUSTON | 342 | 73.7% | 61.8% |
| Thomas Elementary School ABILENE | 378 | 74.6% | 37.3% |
| Nita Pearson Elementary School ROWLETT | 455 | 75.2% | 34.2% |
| Imogene Gideon Elementary School ARLINGTON | 340 | 71.8% | 47.0% |
| Janet Brockett Elementary School ARLINGTON | 398 | 66.8% | 45.9% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Kenneth Davis Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,734 of 4,401 | #103 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #2,767 of 4,466 ▼ 930 | #182 of 339 ▼ 71 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #2,538 of 4,466 ▼ 604 | #174 of 339 ▼ 48 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.5pp | #1,402 of 3,998 | #103 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 335 | #3,980 of 4,938 | #314 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #104 of 4,622 | #6 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.7% | #554 of 4,628 | #93 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.4% | #2,363 of 4,789 | #176 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.9% | #418 of 2,838 | #37 of 242 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
335
-24 (-7%) vs 2020
-53% since 2010-11, when it was 706
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 335 | 31 | 10.8:1 | 73% (246) |
| 2023-24 | 357 | 34.3 | 10.4:1 | 75% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 365 | 35 | 10.4:1 | 73% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 359 | 27 | 13.3:1 | 71% (255) |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 35.6 | 13.8:1 | 64% (313) |
| 2015-16 | 580 | 44 | 13.2:1 | 59% (344) |
| 2010-11 | 706 | 47 | 15.0:1 | 58% (408) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kenneth Davis Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (492 to 335); teachers down 13% (35.6 to 31).
About Kenneth Davis Elementary School
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in ARLINGTON, Texas. Classes run from kindergarten through 4, and the school has 335 students. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 35% lower.
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is one school in a 47-school district, MANSFIELD ISD, which enrolls 35,354 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Kenneth Davis Elementary School is Black (44%). Other groups make up 28% Hispanic, 16% White, 6% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Tarrant County as a whole is about 18% Black, so the school's share is higher. Kenneth Davis Elementary School has a diversity index of 70%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Kenneth Davis Elementary School's 31 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 10.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 73%. The rate at public schools in Tarrant County averages 63%, lower than here.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Kenneth Davis Elementary School would be expected to post about 42.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 47.0%.
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is located in Tarrant County, where median household income is about $84,207, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Kenneth Davis Elementary School is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County, which together enroll about 385,835 students.
The school nearest to Kenneth Davis Elementary School is Great Hearts Arlington, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Within five miles of Kenneth Davis Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Kenneth Davis Elementary School ranks 5th of 9 on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 335 was 7% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 359. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 10.8:1, from 13.3:1.
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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 MANSFIELD ISD
- Mansfield Lake Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,751 students
- Mansfield Legacy High SchoolHigh · 2,568 students
- Mansfield High SchoolHigh · 2,552 students
- Mansfield Timberview High SchoolHigh · 1,788 students
- Mansfield Summit High SchoolHigh · 1,772 students
- Charlene McKinzey Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,043 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
- Great Hearts Arlington0.7 mi · 998
- D P Morris Elementary School1.0 mi · 545
- Ashworth Elementary School1.2 mi · 464
- Pearcy STEM Academy1.2 mi · 511
- Glenn Harmon Elementary School1.3 mi · 401
- Seguin High School1.4 mi · 1,554
Frequently asked questions
About Kenneth Davis Elementary SchoolHow large is Kenneth Davis Elementary School?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School enrolls approximately 335 students in grades KG-04.
Is Kenneth Davis Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Kenneth Davis Elementary School have?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kenneth Davis Elementary School?
At Kenneth Davis Elementary School, the student body is approximately 16% White, 28% Hispanic, 44% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Kenneth Davis Elementary School in?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is part of MANSFIELD ISD.
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