Newman International at Cedar Hill
Public school (charter) in Cedar Hill, Texas · Newman International Academy of Arlington · Grades Pre-K–12
Newman International at Cedar Hill serves 897 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Cedar Hill (Dallas County). It is one of 6 schools in Newman International Academy of Arlington. By enrollment it is the 54th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 18.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 47.46 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Newman International Academy of Arlington |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480142113295 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Newman International Academy of Arlington | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 897 | 2,830 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 18.1 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 34% | 37.3% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Newman International at Cedar Hill in context
Size
Newman International at Cedar Hill is the only school in Newman International Academy of Arlington. Its 897 students are 31.7% of the district's 2,830. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 10.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 994; Newman International at Cedar Hill is close to their typical size.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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 pre-K with 100 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 39, against an average of 64 per grade. This year grade 12 has 30% fewer students than kindergarten (39 against 56). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 100 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 40.5% here and 43.6% across Newman International Academy of Arlington. Hispanic students are next, at 38.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
34% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 37.3% across Newman International Academy of Arlington and a median of 61.6% for Texas 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
With 47.46 full-time-equivalent teachers for 897 students, Newman International at Cedar Hill has 18.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 897 students would have about 81.5 teachers, so Newman International at Cedar Hill has 34 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Newman International at Cedar Hill is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other school is Village Technical Schools, 3.4 miles away in Village Technical Schools. Within 10 miles there are 3 other schools, 1 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 | 40.5% |
| Hispanic | 38.4% |
| White | 14% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
52.5% of students are girls and 47.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 100 |
| Kindergarten | 56 |
| Grade 1 | 64 |
| Grade 2 | 59 |
| Grade 3 | 58 |
| Grade 4 | 57 |
| Grade 5 | 63 |
| Grade 6 | 67 |
| Grade 7 | 73 |
| Grade 8 | 81 |
| Grade 9 | 63 |
| Grade 10 | 62 |
| Grade 11 | 55 |
| Grade 12 | 39 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1114 W Fm 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Phone: (682)207-5061
Website: nich.newmanacademy.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Newman International at Cedar Hill. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Technical Schools | Village Technical Schools | 3.4 mi | 1,335 | 19.8 | 54.9% |
| Advantage Academy | Advantage Academy | 7.8 mi | 972 | 19.4 | 80.2% |
| Great Hearts Arlington | Great Hearts Texas | 9.9 mi | 998 | 19.3 | 48.4% |
| Life School Oak Cliff | Life School | 10.2 mi | 1,483 | 16.8 | 81.5% |
| Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy | Faith Family Academy | 10.5 mi | 2,670 | 20.2 | 99.4% |
| Jean Massieu Academy | Jean Massieu Academy | 12.6 mi | 185 | 11.6 | 70.3% |
| Trinity Leadership | Texas Leadership Public Schools | 13.2 mi | 990 | 13.6 | 55.3% |
| Pegasus Charter High School | Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 15.3 mi | 348 | 11.6 | 58.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Newman International Academy of Arlington
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman International Academy at Fort Worth | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 255 |
| Newman International Academy of Arlington | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 663 |
| Newman International Academy of Arlington Gibbins | High | 7–12 | 476 |
| Newman International Academy of Mansfield | Elementary | K–6 | 233 |
| Newman International Academy Watauga | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 306 |