Della Icenhower Intermediate School
Public middle school in Arlington, Texas · Mansfield ISD · Grades 5–6
Della Icenhower Intermediate School serves 619 students in grades 5–6 in Arlington (Tarrant County). It is one of 47 schools in Mansfield ISD. By enrollment it is the 891st largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 12.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 48.42 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–6 |
| District | Mansfield ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482892011028 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Mansfield ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 619 | 35,354 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 66.6% | 48.2% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 25% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Della Icenhower Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 14 middle schools in Mansfield ISD, Della Icenhower Intermediate School is the 11th largest, with 1.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 745; Della Icenhower Intermediate School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 315 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 304, against an average of 310 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 304 in grade 5 and 315 in grade 6.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 49.3% here and 34.5% across Mansfield ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 22.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
66.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.2% across Mansfield ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 48.42 full-time-equivalent teachers for 619 students, Della Icenhower Intermediate School has 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 619 students would have about 43 teachers, so Della Icenhower Intermediate School has 5.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Della Icenhower Intermediate School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other middle school is James Coble Middle School, 0.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 37 other middle schools, 14 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 49.3% |
| Hispanic | 22.6% |
| Asian | 13.1% |
| White | 9.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
48.8% of students are girls and 51.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 304 |
| Grade 6 | 315 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8100 Webb Ferrell Rd, Arlington, TX 76002
Phone: (817)299-2700
Website: icenhower.mansfieldisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Della Icenhower Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Coble Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 0.5 mi | 750 | 14.5 | 63.2% |
| Ousley Junior High School | Arlington ISD | 2.2 mi | 782 | 13.5 | 79.7% |
| Danny Jones Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 2.3 mi | 812 | 16 | 32.8% |
| Mary Lillard I S | Mansfield ISD | 2.5 mi | 740 | 15.1 | 32% |
| Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School | Mansfield ISD | 2.7 mi | 719 | 15.7 | 48.3% |
| Barnett Junior High School | Arlington ISD | 2.8 mi | 579 | 12.4 | 80.3% |
| Mary Orr Intermediate School | Mansfield ISD | 2.8 mi | 605 | 13.1 | 49.6% |
| Brooks Wester Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 2.9 mi | 945 | 15.6 | 36.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.