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Amos Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
2854th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 39% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Amos Elementary is a public elementary school in Arlington, Texas, serving 364 students in grades PK-6. It is part of the Arlington Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 660 out of 961 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Amos Elementary's performance on STAAR tests is generally below the district and state averages across most grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in STAAR Reading ranged from 32.43% to 58.14%, compared to the district's 41.53% to 47.37% and the state's 52.02% to 57.83%. Similarly, in STAAR Mathematics, Amos Elementary's proficiency rates were 24.32% to 53.49%, compared to the district's 34.98% to 36.03% and the state's 44.88% to 46.24%. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 1,338 and 3,404 out of around 4,600 schools, with a SchoolDigger rating between 1 and 3 stars.

Amos Elementary has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 90.11% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. This is significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's academic performance also varies across different student subgroups, with proficiency rates ranging from 31% for Hispanic students to 56% for White students in STAAR Reading, and from 14% for Low Socio-Economic Status students to 49% for African American students in STAAR Mathematics. Despite having access to adequate funding and resources, with per-student spending ranging from $10,888 to $11,881, Amos Elementary has not been able to consistently outperform its nearby counterparts within the same district, such as Adams Elementary, Johns Elementary, and Goodman Elementary.

323
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,874
Per pupil spending ?
87.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3100 Daniel Dr
       Arlington, TX  76014-2499

(682) 867-4700

District: Arlington Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Amos Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Workman J H
High:    Sam Houston High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
59.1%
African American:
18.6%
White:
9.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 40th percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (40% vs 47% meeting standards)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg38%
Texas avg47%
2,854th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 39%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
19th of 52Elementary Schools in the Arlington Independent School District (Isd)
660th of 961Arlington Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202538.82854 of 465138.6%★★☆☆☆
202430.53431 of 471027.2%★☆☆☆☆
202338.12923 of 464737.1%★★☆☆☆
202235.93020 of 458134.1%★★☆☆☆
202129.33217 of 457829.7%★☆☆☆☆
201959.31542 of 447965.6%★★★☆☆
201863.21338 of 435969.3%★★★☆☆
201753.21793 of 432958.6%★★★☆☆
201641.42757 of 428635.7%★★☆☆☆
201545.42580 of 432040.3%★★☆☆☆
201461.01707 of 426059.9%★★★☆☆
201362.01607 of 422161.9%★★★☆☆
201255.01994 of 420652.6%★★★☆☆
201158.91884 of 409554.0%★★★☆☆
201057.51930 of 393751.0%★★★☆☆
200951.52159 of 388444.4%★★☆☆☆
200855.51911 of 376849.3%★★☆☆☆
200758.51759 of 372452.8%★★★☆☆
200652.11944 of 347644.1%★★☆☆☆
200544.62282 of 347534.3%★★☆☆☆
200430.92834 of 346518.2%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202564.5497 of 190573.9%★★★★☆
202438.51556 of 244336.3%★★☆☆☆
202326.42006 of 244317.9%★☆☆☆☆
202215.42312 of 24214.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202123.42123 of 244413.1%★☆☆☆☆
201960.5763 of 251569.7%★★★☆☆
201855.7909 of 248363.4%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202542.1559 of 81431.3%★★☆☆☆
202219.3854 of 95710.8%★☆☆☆☆
202126.6780 of 96719.3%★☆☆☆☆
201946.7621 of 100938.5%★★☆☆☆
201860.1406 of 100559.6%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202248.92171 of 446151.3%★★★☆☆
202148.61937 of 433155.3%★★★☆☆
201969.5819 of 429580.9%★★★★☆
201853.11745 of 424058.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202550.41310 of 291855.1%★★★☆☆
202449.11712 of 366853.3%★★★☆☆
202357.41285 of 355663.9%★★★☆☆
202250.01646 of 348752.8%★★★☆☆
202152.31349 of 344660.9%★★★☆☆
201966.9763 of 333377.1%★★★★☆
201866.6775 of 322676.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202540.52256 of 374439.7%★★☆☆☆
202432.53330 of 465828.5%★☆☆☆☆
202338.62874 of 458837.4%★★☆☆☆
202231.93303 of 456127.6%★☆☆☆☆
202134.72882 of 449935.9%★★☆☆☆
201956.21705 of 434860.8%★★★☆☆
201860.21480 of 430665.6%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202566.7906 of 261965.4%★★★☆☆
202336.72368 of 298020.5%★☆☆☆☆
202222.62653 of 295810.3%★☆☆☆☆
202125.42461 of 300618.1%★☆☆☆☆
201947.02132 of 318433.0%★★☆☆☆
201849.51982 of 310636.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202546.01991 of 364445.4%★★☆☆☆
202434.43166 of 446529.1%★☆☆☆☆
202349.62081 of 440152.7%★★★☆☆
202241.52661 of 437639.2%★★☆☆☆
202134.42956 of 432931.7%★★☆☆☆
201955.71624 of 418861.2%★★★☆☆
201863.11208 of 416871.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202566.2920 of 370575.2%★★★★☆
202450.32187 of 459452.4%★★★☆☆
202351.32099 of 452153.6%★★★☆☆
202242.52656 of 447740.7%★★☆☆☆
202139.12792 of 445137.3%★★☆☆☆
201969.2851 of 430980.3%★★★★☆
201870.7841 of 426480.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202558.31356 of 373963.7%★★★☆☆
202442.92639 of 464743.2%★★☆☆☆
202340.92706 of 458541.0%★★☆☆☆
202238.52838 of 456337.8%★★☆☆☆
202127.63350 of 449825.5%★☆☆☆☆
201960.91417 of 435767.5%★★★☆☆
201864.81226 of 431971.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202567.6753 of 354978.8%★★★★☆
202454.11636 of 429261.9%★★★☆☆
202332.32957 of 408627.6%★☆☆☆☆
202228.13167 of 395219.9%★☆☆☆☆
202148.71498 of 379960.6%★★★☆☆
201827.32896 of 355818.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202447.31731 of 310844.3%★★☆☆☆
202140.31923 of 308237.6%★★☆☆☆
201972.8674 of 314278.5%★★★★☆
201871.1747 of 312776.1%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)79th percentile+40 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+37 vs school
African American (2025)74th percentile+35 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)65th percentile+27 vs school
Male (2025)64th percentile+25 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)55th percentile+16 vs school
At Risk (2022)51st percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2025)45th percentile+7 vs school
White (2024)44th percentile+17 vs school
Female (2025)40th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)31st percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading46%-8 vs state
Mathematics38%-6 vs state
Science24%-6 vs state

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Amos Elementary ranks 2854th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Amos Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Workman J H
High : Sam Houston High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 323 students attended Amos Elementary.

Students at Amos Elementary are 59% Hispanic, 19% African American, 9% White, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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