NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS

NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS is one of the low-enrollment 9-12 campuss in ARLINGTON, Texas, part of NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON, with 476 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 40% leaner than typical.

Within NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON, which oversees 6 schools and 2,830 students, NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS is one campus in the system.

Demographically, NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS lists that the most-represented group is Black (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 28% Hispanic, 20% White, 7% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 18% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.2%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household income runs about $84,207, 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), NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is WEBB EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 33.2%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 149%: 191 students in 2018 compared to 476 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 51% to 40% across the same window.

On this page, members of the NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON GIBBINS community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.