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T A Howard Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

7501 Calendar Rd, Arlington, TX 76001 · (682) 314-1050 · Part of Mansfield Independent School District

Arlington’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
574
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about T A Howard Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7501 Calendar Rd, Arlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7303
Grade 8271
Enrollment over time
749’20
704’21
687’22
594’23
574’24

Down 23.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 47%Hispanic 28%White 12%Asian 8%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about T A Howard Middle from Arlington families.

Other schools in Mansfield Independent School District

The district →
Brenda Norwood El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mansfield
845 students15:1
Cora Spencer El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Grand Prairie
A
653 students16:1
Anna May Daulton El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Grand Prairie
A
648 students16:1
Alice Ponder El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mansfield
B−
647 students14:1
Elizabeth Smith Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mansfield
A
617 students15:1
J L Boren El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mansfield
A
611 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Arlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.