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MARTHA REID ACADEMY
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MARTHA REID ACADEMY
MARTHA REID ACADEMY, a reasonably sized K-5 school in ARLINGTON, Texas, one of the schools within MANSFIELD ISD, educates 493 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.
MANSFIELD ISD comprises 47 schools with combined enrollment of 35,354 students; MARTHA REID ACADEMY is among them.
On the student-mix side, MARTHA REID ACADEMY shows that 37% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 28% White, 24% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.
On the resource side, The school reports having 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MARTHA REID ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.0%, the actual is 54.8%, a residual of +1.9 points.
Around the school, census data for Tarrant County shows 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. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), MARTHA REID ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: UME MANSFIELD EL, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MARTHA REID ACADEMY comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.7%.
MARTHA REID ACADEMY operates from a high-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 22%: 633 students in 2018 compared to 493 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 40% to 28% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 today.
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