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Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington

6301 S COLLINS, ARLINGTON, TX 76018 · (214) 946-9100 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 923 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
278 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K11030%
Kindergarten3810%
Grade 1319%
Grade 23510%
Grade 34011%
Grade 44312%
Grade 53610%
Grade 6298%

This year's kindergarten class (38) is 31% larger than its 6th grade class (29).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
7922%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
329%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
18451%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
277%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
267%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
144%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
18752%
Female
17548%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
51.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +7.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +0.0pp since 2024

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2024, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading25.0%26.0%21.0%28.0%
Mathematics8.0%22.0%30.0%40.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2651.0%30.0%
2024-2544.0%30.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington

Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington's state test result (33.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington this school36276.8%33.1%
Glenn Harmon Elementary School
ARLINGTON
40183.3%28.5%
Kenneth Davis Elementary School
ARLINGTON
33573.4%47.0%
Imogene Gideon Elementary School
ARLINGTON
34071.8%47.0%
Nita Pearson Elementary School
ROWLETT
45575.2%34.2%
Lantern Lane Elementary School
MISSOURI CITY
43474.7%31.1%
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 Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tarrant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.1%#3,363 of 4,401#217 of 330
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#3,882 of 4,466
▼ 167
#282 of 339
▼ 17
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#2,333 of 4,466
▲ 734
#153 of 339
▲ 50
Enrollment
ranked largest first
362#3,786 of 4,938#297 of 353
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#2,739 of 4,622#220 of 348
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.4%#768 of 4,628#115 of 348
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.8%#2,162 of 4,789#158 of 341
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.

About Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington

Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington is one of the public schools in ARLINGTON, Texas. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 6, and enrollment is 362 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 30% smaller than that.

TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY, which runs Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington, has 8 schools and 7,007 students.

Black students account for 51% of enrollment at Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington. Smaller groups are 22% White, 9% Hispanic, 7% Asian, and 7% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Tarrant County is roughly 18% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 67%.

Teachers at the school number 23.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.3:1. Elementary schools in Texas have a similar average ratio of 15.1:1. Roughly 77% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Tarrant County report 63%.

Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 33.1% and a predicted 40.9%.

Across Tarrant County, median household income is about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Tarrant County number 639 and enroll about 385,835.

Manara STEM Academy - Arlington is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 42.6%, higher than Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington's 33.1%.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington
District
TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY
Address
6301 S COLLINS, ARLINGTON, TX 76018
Phone
(214) 946-9100
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
362
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
278 (77%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480009222807
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington
How many students attend Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington enrolls approximately 362 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington serve?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington have?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
How diverse is Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington reports a student body of 22% White, 9% Hispanic, 51% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington?
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington is overseen by TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY in Tarrant County.
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