Dalworthington Gardens’s public schools score below 79% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
In Dalworthington Gardens, 33% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Dalworthington Gardens, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Dalworthington Gardens’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 189 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Dalworthington Gardens’s, its schools beat 4%, lower than their 21% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
85% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,690 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then ten middle and seven high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Arlington Classics Academy - Arkansas Campus, Arlington Classics Academy -Intermediate, The Montessori Academy of Arlington Inc (private) and Flint Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Dalworthington Gardens’s grade
C−: better than 21% of Texas school districts. Both inputs trail the Texas average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Dalworthington Gardens, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
Kindergarten in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
1st grade in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
2nd grade in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
3rd grade in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
4th grade in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
5th grade in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
6th grade in Dalworthington Gardens
Key El
Grades PK–6 · 391 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
Dalworthington Gardens’s public schools are run by Arlington Independent School District, which also serves Arlington and Pantego. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Dalworthington Gardens vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Dalworthington Gardens’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Dalworthington Gardens | C− | Arlington Independent |
| Pantego | C− | Arlington Independent |
Every school in Dalworthington Gardens
22 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Dalworthington Gardens’s schools
Are Dalworthington Gardens’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Dalworthington Gardens children attend score below 79% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 4%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Dalworthington Gardens in?
Arlington Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 53,339 students in 74 schools (2024–25).
Where do Dalworthington Gardens kids go to high school?
One of 7 high schools, depending on your address: Martin H S, Sam Houston H S, Arlington H S, Lamar H S, Bowie H S, Seguin H S and Arlington College and Career H S.
What is Dalworthington Gardens’s graduation rate?
85% of the class of 2023 in Arlington Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Dalworthington Gardens spend per student?
$12,690 in Arlington Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Dalworthington Gardens?
Yes: The Montessori Academy of Arlington Inc (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 193 students) and Flint Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 144 students). Dalworthington Gardens also has 2 charter schools, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Dalworthington Gardens families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.