NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL

NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL, a high-enrollment K-12 campus in CEDAR HILL, Texas, operated by NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON, hosts 897 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 85% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.

Across the 6 schools in NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ARLINGTON (2,830 students total), NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL shows that 40% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 38% Hispanic, 14% White, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 59.0%; this one comes in at 44.4%, -14.7 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Dallas County put median household earnings sit near $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: CEDAR HILL COLLEGIATE H S, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 40.5%.

The school occupies a countryside site. NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 13%: 1,026 students in 2018 compared to 897 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL AT CEDAR HILL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.