How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Arlington High School | Sam Houston High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Arlington, TX | Arlington, TX |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 2,580 | 3,208 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 16.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.4% | 89.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Arlington High School | Sam Houston High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,746 | $11,746 |
| District | Arlington ISD | Arlington ISD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Arlington High School | Sam Houston High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23.7% | 3.2% |
| African American | 19.5% | 17.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.2% | 75.1% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 1.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Arlington High School | Sam Houston High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | 23 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 290:1 | 299:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 35.0% | 50.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 201 | 200 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.