Lamar High School vs Turning Point Secondary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Lamar High School Turning Point Secondary School
Location Arlington, TX Arlington, TX
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,457 74
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.8:1 2.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.8% 74.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Lamar High School Turning Point Secondary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,746 $11,746
District Arlington ISD Arlington ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Lamar High School Turning Point Secondary School
White 12.1% 4.1%
African American 33.4% 44.6%
Hispanic or Latino 48.6% 43.2%
Asian 1.9% 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.5% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Lamar High School Turning Point Secondary School
AP Courses Offered 25 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 258:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 47.5% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 233 1
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.