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Enrollment
476
High
DISTRICT 472 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON·NCES 480142113516
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins
1111 GIBBINS RD, ARLINGTON, TX 76011 · (682) 207-5265 · Tarrant County
GRADES 07–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of Texas public high schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
124 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 103 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 102 | 21% |
| Grade 9 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 61 | 13% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
67.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +47.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +22.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 47 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 26.0% | 41.0% | 18.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 26.0% | 31.0% | 30.0% |
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 | 67.0% | 39.0% |
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 34.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 17.0% |
% 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
50.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins's state test result (50.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins this school | 476 | 26.1% | 50.7% |
| Eagle Mountain High School FORT WORTH | 891 | 35.1% | 52.0% |
| Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Fate FATE | 344 | 25.3% | 52.1% |
| Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts HOUSTON | 782 | 23.1% | 90.9% |
| Cumberland High School TYLER | 503 | 32.6% | 58.0% |
| Ischool High - Atascocita HOUSTON | 148 | 36.5% | 73.3% |
Matched among Texas high 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 Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #796 of 1,385 | #41 of 70 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #833 of 1,425 ▼ 193 | #39 of 76 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #420 of 1,425 ▼ 44 | #22 of 76 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.5pp | #777 of 1,184 | #34 of 68 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 476 | #926 of 2,107 | #62 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #576 of 1,344 | #21 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.7% | #67 of 1,346 | #11 of 83 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.1% | #1,403 of 1,522 | #80 of 82 |
Ranked against other public high 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
476
+310 (+187%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 8.7:1
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 | 476 | 33.7 | 14.1:1 | 26% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 477 | 37.2 | 12.8:1 | 53% (255) |
| 2022-23 | 462 | 33.2 | 13.9:1 | 54% (249) |
| 2020-21 | 166 | 19 | 8.7:1 | 69% (114) |
| 2017-18 | 191 | 13 | 14.7:1 | 68% (130) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins.
Since 2017-18: students up 149% (191 to 476); teachers up 159% (13 to 33.7).
About Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is a small high school in ARLINGTON, Texas, administered by NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON. The school serves 476 students in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Texas is roughly 796 students; this school is 40% smaller than that.
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is in NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON, a district with 2,830 students across 6 schools.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is Black (40%). Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 20% White, 7% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 18% Black. Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins has a diversity index of 72%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 33.7 full-time equivalents, or about 14.1 students per teacher. Among high schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. About 26% of students, or 124, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Tarrant County, the average is 63%.
allk12 grades Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins a C-. The grade compares the school only with Texas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins's average proficiency rate on state tests of 50.7% is 11.9 points below the 62.6% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Federal survey data for Tarrant County show that median household income is about $84,207, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. A total of 639 public schools operate in Tarrant County, serving about 385,835 students.
Webb Elementary School is located about 0.3 miles from Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large. Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
In 2020-21 the school reported 166 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 476. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The ratio was 8.7:1 in 2020-21 and 14.1:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON
- Newman International at Cedar HillCombined · 897 students
- Newman International Academy of ArlingtonElementary · 663 students
- Newman International Academy WataugaElementary · 306 students
- Newman International Academy at Fort WorthElementary · 255 students
- Newman International Academy of MansfieldElementary · 233 students
- Newman International Academy BethlehemElementary
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
- Webb Elementary School0.3 mi · 608
- Jean Massieu Academy0.4 mi · 185
- Speer Elementary School0.5 mi · 682
- Uplift Summit Prep PS0.5 mi · 688
- Uplift Summit Prep High School0.5 mi · 436
- Uplift Summit Prep Middle School0.5 mi · 509
Frequently asked questions
About Newman International Academy of Arlington GibbinsWhat is the total enrollment at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins enrolls approximately 476 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins serve?
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins.
How diverse is Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins?
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins reports a student body of 20% White, 28% Hispanic, 40% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins public or private?
Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.