Serving 663 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Newman International Academy Of Arlington 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 663 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Newman International Academy Of Arlington's student population of 663 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 58% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
663 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
2010
School Motto
Building the whole person for the whole world by raising warriors of wisdom, stature and favor.
School Rankings
Newman International Academy Of Arlington 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 Newman International Academy Of Arlington is 0.69, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5425 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
20%
54%
Black
49%
13%
White
18%
24%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newman International Academy Of Arlington's ranking?
Newman International Academy Of Arlington is ranked #5425 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Newman International Academy Of Arlington often compared to?
Newman International Academy Of Arlingtonis often viewed alongside schools like Uplift Mighty Prep P.s. by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Newman International Academy Of Arlington?
663 students attend Newman International Academy Of Arlington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Newman International Academy Of Arlington students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newman International Academy Of Arlington?
Newman International Academy Of Arlington has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Newman International Academy Of Arlington offer ?
Newman International Academy Of Arlington offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Newman International Academy Of Arlington part of?
Newman International Academy Of Arlington is part of Newman International Academy Of Arlington School District.
In what neighborhood is Newman International Academy Of Arlington located?
Newman International Academy Of Arlington is located in the West Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 16 other public schools located in West Arlington.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I absolutely love this school. My son had been bullied previously and this school is a safe haven! The teachers are fabulous and care about the children. My son has flourished socially, academically, and athletically.
My daughter has also had amazing teachers. She was struggling with self esteem because she began having focus issues in class. One evening her teacher called her on the phone because of a paper she had written. The paper was on leadership and my daughter felt she couldn't be a leader of she was struggling with forgetfulness. Her teacher called to tell her how much she was a leader in class and that she is so special. She went on to encourage her and built her up emotionally! I am overwhelmed with thankfulness for the influence this school has had on my children and their future!
2 10/10/2025
i amthinking of transferring my kintergardener to this school. my concern is that she is doing so good at her other school( adding subtracting allready reading) i want her to stay on this cousre really concerned about the academics part??/
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