Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Arlington Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 public charter schools serving 7,919 students in Arlington, TX.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Arlington, TX are Arlington Classics Academy -intermediate, Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School and Newman International Academy Of Mansfield. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arlington, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in Arlington have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Arlington, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arlington Classics Academy -intermediate
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2800 B W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76016
(817) 303-1553
Gr: 3-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5200 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 987-1819
Gr: 6-8 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Newman International Academy Of Mansfield
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1201 Sh 360
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 400-4010
Gr: K-6 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Newman International Academy Of Arlington Gibbins
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1111 Gibbins Rd
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5265
Gr: 7-12 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Great Hearts Arlington
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6701 S Cooper St
Arlington, TX 76001
(817) 260-0890
Gr: K-10 | 998 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Newman International At Cedar Hill
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1114 W Fm 1382
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5061
Gr: PK-12 | 897 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Newman International Academy Of Arlington
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2011 S Fielder Rd
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 207-5175
Gr: PK-6 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Jean Massieu Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
823 N Center St
Arlington, TX 76011
(817) 460-0396
Gr: PK-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Newman International Academy At Fort Worth
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6801 Meadowbrook Dr
Arlington, TX 76003
(817) 655-2255
Gr: PK-6 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1010.
Newman International Academy Watauga
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7200 Denton Hwy
Arlington, TX 76003
(682) 214-2085
Gr: PK-8 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1111.
Iltexas Arlington Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4950 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 496-0400
Gr: 6-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1212.
Iltexas Arlington Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4950 S Bowen Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 419-9281
Gr: PK-5 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1313.
Trinity Leadership
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Brown Blvd
Arlington, TX 76006
(817) 385-9338
Gr: PK-12 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Arlington Classics Academy - Arkansas Campus
Charter School
2800 W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 274-2008
Gr: K-2 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Basepoint Academy - Arlington
Alternative School
Charter School
3900 Arlington Highlands Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018
(254) 715-0208
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington
Charter School
6301 S Collins
Arlington, TX 76018
(214) 946-9100
Gr: PK-6 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Arlington, TX?
How many public charter schools are located in Arlington?
16 public charter schools are located in Arlington.
What is the racial composition of students in Arlington?
Arlington public charter schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Arlington are often viewed compared to one another?

Recent Articles

AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
Explore whether schools should assess student AI use, the benefits, risks, and what responsible AI report cards could look like in 2026.
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
Learn how school cell phone bans work in 2026, why districts are adopting them, and what parents should expect.
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Explore the latest 2026 trends, research, and strategies shaping parental involvement in public schools and student success.

Quick Links

School Search Tools:
School by Type (TX):
Private & Boarding Schools:
State Links:

Most Popular Articles

Should Sixth Grade Be in Elementary School or Middle School?
Should Sixth Grade Be in Elementary School or Middle School?
 Education Funding in America (2025 Update)
Education Funding in America (2025 Update)
Texas Top-Ranked Public Schools
Texas Top-Ranked Public Schools
 Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
 Changing Demographics Will Alter the Diversity of Public Schools
Changing Demographics Will Alter the Diversity of Public Schools

More Articles

Teaching
Public School Jobs
Public School Policies
Parenting and Learning Issues
Opinion