Glenn Harmon Elementary School

5700 Petra Dr
Arlington, TX 76017
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Glenn Harmon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Glenn Harmon Elementary serves the northern part of Arlington, TX, encompassing an area of approximately 0.8 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school within a 5 to 10-minute drive, with most homes located about 0.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Glenn Harmon Elementary School's student population of 401 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
401 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Glenn Harmon Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glenn Harmon Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#6260 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
10%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
20%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
46%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
21%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
79%
0.70

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
30.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Red and Black
School Mascot
Hawk
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glenn Harmon Elementary School's ranking?
Glenn Harmon Elementary School is ranked #6260 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Glenn Harmon Elementary School?
401 students attend Glenn Harmon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Glenn Harmon Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glenn Harmon Elementary School?
Glenn Harmon Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glenn Harmon Elementary School offer ?
Glenn Harmon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Glenn Harmon Elementary School part of?
Glenn Harmon Elementary School is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Glenn Harmon Elementary School located?
Glenn Harmon Elementary School is located in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 25 other public schools located in Southeast Arlington.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Glenn Harmon Elementary serves the northern part of Arlington, TX, encompassing an area of approximately 0.8 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school within a 5 to 10-minute drive, with most homes located about 0.5 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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