John W Arndt Elementary School

Size

John W Arndt Elementary School is the 8th largest of United ISD's 30 elementary schools; its 766 students are 1.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.8 miles away and have a median of 700 students, so John W Arndt Elementary 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 kindergarten with 123 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 79, against an average of 109 per grade. This year grade 5 has 11% fewer students than kindergarten (110 against 123). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 79 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 99.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across United ISD (98.7%).

94.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 75% across United ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

John W Arndt Elementary School has 48.23 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 766 students would have about 51.8 teachers, so John W Arndt Elementary School has 3.6 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Prada Elementary School, 0.4 miles away in the same district. There are 22 elementary schools within 5 miles and 42 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.