Enrollment
140
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Arlington, TX
Newman International Academy Mansfield East
Federal NCES profile for Newman International Academy Mansfield East, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480142114314Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newman International Academy Mansfield East earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 63
- schools in Arlington · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 47.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Newman International Academy Mansfield East has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newman International Academy Mansfield East ranks #3 of 63 schools in Arlington, TX.
School address
District: Newman International Academy of Arlington · Texas
NCES ID 480142114314 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
47.9%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Newman International Academy Mansfield East compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Newman International Academy Mansfield East
Newman International Academy Mansfield East is a small charter combined-grade school in Arlington, Texas, enrolling 140 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 47.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 140 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 288 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #217, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Newman International Academy of Arlington spends $9,398 per pupil, 31% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Newman International Academy of Arlington also operates Newman International at Cedar Hill (897 students) and Newman International Academy of Arlington (663 students) alongside Newman International Academy Mansfield East.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Newman International Academy Mansfield East compares
Newman International Academy Mansfield East on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.9% | ▼ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 140 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
140
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
47.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Texas - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,398
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newman International Academy of Arlington, which includes Newman International Academy Mansfield East.
$9,398
Per student
-31%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.4%
State 87.6%
Federal 11.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Newman International Academy Mansfield East Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman International at Cedar Hill | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newman International Academy of Arlington | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newman International Academy at Pioneer | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Newman International Academy at Fort Worth | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newman International Academy Mansfield East's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 897
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 663
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students per teacher
- 51:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~140 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Newman International Academy Mansfield East
How many students attend Newman International Academy Mansfield East?
Newman International Academy Mansfield East has 140 students enrolled. It is a public school in Arlington, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy Mansfield East?
The student-teacher ratio at Newman International Academy Mansfield East is 15.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newman International Academy Mansfield East?
47.9% of students at Newman International Academy Mansfield East are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newman International Academy Mansfield East?
Newman International Academy Mansfield East has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Newman International Academy Mansfield East rank among schools in Arlington?
By Resource Investment Index, Newman International Academy Mansfield East ranks #3 of 63 schools in Arlington, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Arlington on the city page.
Is Newman International Academy Mansfield East a good school?
Newman International Academy Mansfield East earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Newman International Academy of Arlington?
Besides Newman International Academy Mansfield East, Newman International Academy of Arlington also operates Newman International at Cedar Hill (897 students), Newman International Academy of Arlington (663 students), and Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins (476 students). See the Newman International Academy of Arlington district page for the complete list.
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