MORTON EL

472 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Morton Elementary School, located on Barrington Place in Arlington, Texas, is a public school serving the local community within the Arlington Independent School District. As a primary educational institution, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the early years of their development, typically spanning from kindergarten through elementary grades. The school is situated in a residential area, serving as a neighborhood hub for families in the 76014 zip code.

Like many schools in the Arlington ISD, Morton Elementary is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school typically integrates district-wide initiatives designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while promoting social-emotional growth. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central point for extracurricular activities, parent-teacher partnerships, and community engagement programs aimed at enhancing the overall student experience.

472

Total Students

34.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MORTON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	35
Hispanic	270
Black	128
Asian	19
Two or More	14
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
270 (57.2 %)
Black
128 (27.1 %)
White
35 (7.4 %)
Asian
19 (4.0 %)
Two or More
14 (3.0 %)
American Indian
4 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ARLINGTON ISD
Phone:	(682)867-5600
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	472
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	405
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 47

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 69

Grade 6 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MORTON EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	47
Kindergarten	61
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	56
Grade 5	69
Grade 6	50

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MORTON EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	205	43.4%
Male	267	56.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)