ATHERTON EL

ATHERTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ARLINGTON ISD school district, located in ARLINGTON, TX with about 615 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, ATHERTON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ATHERTON ELementary School is a public school located in Arlington, Texas, serving students as part of the Arlington Independent School District (AISD). The school is situated in the central-east portion of the district and is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the local community, working to provide foundational education for students in the elementary grades while preparing them for the transition to middle school within the district.

The school places a strong focus on student achievement and inclusivity, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by AISD to support diverse learning styles. ATHERTON ELementary actively engages families through its school programming and aims to cultivate a supportive culture that encourages parental involvement and community collaboration. For families interested in specific enrollment information, academic calendars, or extracurricular opportunities, the school maintains an active presence on the official district website.

For more information, contact ATHERTON EL at (682) 867-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2101 OVERBROOK DR
ARLINGTON, TX 76014-2639
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ATHERTON EL is a public Title I school in ARLINGTON, TX with about 615 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ARLINGTON ISD
Total Students:
615
Teachers:
42.42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 615 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.5%
Black or African American
30.6%
White
8.5%
Asian
6.2%
Two or more races
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.