SPEER EL

683 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Speer Elementary School, located at 811 Fuller St in Arlington, Texas, is a public school serving students in the Arlington Independent School District (AISD). As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education for children in the surrounding community, typically spanning from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is part of a large, diverse urban district, and its programming generally reflects the district's commitment to core academics, literacy, and student development within a supportive classroom environment.

Like many schools in the Arlington ISD, Speer Elementary places a strong emphasis on fostering a sense of community and academic growth for its student body. The school facilities are situated in a residential area, serving as a hub for local families. While specific academic focuses can evolve, the school generally utilizes the district’s standardized curriculum to ensure students meet state educational requirements while offering various support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to help children transition successfully to the middle school level.

683

Total Students

41.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SPEER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	561
Black	74
Asian	7
Two or More	11
American Indian	4

Hispanic
561 (82.1 %)
Black
74 (10.8 %)
White
26 (3.8 %)
Two or More
11 (1.6 %)
Asian
7 (1.0 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)

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)867-4000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	683
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	644
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 91

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 76

Grade 6 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SPEER EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	91
Kindergarten	88
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	103
Grade 4	82
Grade 5	76
Grade 6	80

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SPEER EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	323	47.3%
Male	360	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)