Arlington Classics Academy - Middle SchoolCharter

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Arlington Classics Academy: A

Total students

494

Avg. teacher experience

11.5 years

Arlington Classics Academy: 13.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Arlington Classics Academy: N/A

Statewide: 90%

Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School is a charter middle school or junior high school in Arlington, TX, in the Arlington Classics Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 494 students. 35.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 7.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,910, which is $977 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.acaedu.net

Address

5200 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017

Office phone number

(817) 987-1819

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

494

African American

107 (21.7%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 20.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

58 (11.7%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 12.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

102 (20.6%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 21.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

196 (39.7%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 37.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

29 (5.9%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 7.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

21.7%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

11.7%

Hispanic

20.6%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

39.7%

Two or more races

5.9%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

35.2 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 31.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

23.5 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 28%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

7.1 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 8.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

35.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

23.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

7.1%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

7.1 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 8.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

4.9 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 4.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

7.1%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

4.9%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Arlington Classics Academy: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Arlington Classics Academy: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Arlington Classics Academy: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Arlington Classics Academy: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

2 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 1.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

0.9 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 1.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Arlington Classics Academy: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

3.9 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 2.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Arlington Classics Academy: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

2.1 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 1.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Arlington Classics Academy: 1.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

32.1

African American

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3 (9.4%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 10.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

29.1 (90.6%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 87.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.1 (65.8%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 71.1%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

11 (34.2%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 27.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Arlington Classics Academy: 1%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

15.4

Arlington Classics Academy: 15.8

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

11.5 years

Arlington Classics Academy: 13.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$57,910

Arlington Classics Academy: $60,592

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$44,727

Arlington Classics Academy: $48,306

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$52,012

Arlington Classics Academy: $52,539

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,382

Arlington Classics Academy: $56,485

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$62,065

Arlington Classics Academy: $63,233

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$67,670

Arlington Classics Academy: $68,110

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Arlington Classics Academy: $72,684

Statewide: $71,111

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