FITZGERALD EL

5201 CREEK VALLEY DR
ARLINGTON, TX 76018

531 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Fitzgerald Elementary, located on Creek Valley Drive in Arlington, Texas, is a neighborhood school within the Arlington Independent School District (AISD). The school serves a diverse student population, typically ranging from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of a large urban district, Fitzgerald focuses on providing a foundational academic curriculum that aligns with state standards, often emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies to prepare students for middle school transitions.

Beyond standard academics, Fitzgerald Elementary works to cultivate a supportive campus environment that prioritizes student growth and community engagement. The school frequently participates in district-wide initiatives aimed at closing achievement gaps and fostering inclusivity. Families in the area generally benefit from the school's proximity to residential neighborhoods and its role as a hub for local events, extracurricular activities, and parent-teacher partnerships designed to support the overall development of the student body.

531

Total Students

36.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FITZGERALD EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	260
Black	160
Asian	20
Two or More	21
American Indian	3

Hispanic
260 (49.0 %)
Black
160 (30.1 %)
White
67 (12.6 %)
Two or More
21 (4.0 %)
Asian
20 (3.8 %)
American Indian
3 (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)867-5300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	531
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	356
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 93

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 57

Grade 6 75

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FITZGERALD EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	93
Kindergarten	57
Grade 1	58
Grade 2	61
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	64
Grade 5	57
Grade 6	75

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FITZGERALD EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	255	48%
Male	276	52%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)