📍 701 Tharp St, Arlington, Tarrant County, 76010
Carter J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Arlington, Tarrant County. The school has 910 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Elena Lopez. It is part of the Arlington Isd school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths.
Carter J H enrolls 910 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and 2.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 742 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 123 | 14% |
| White | 20 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
831 of the school's 910 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 797 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Carter J H is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-60, state senate district 9, state house district 94.
Carter J H is one of 75 schools in ARLINGTON ISD, based in ARLINGTON, Texas. The district serves 53,339 students district-wide and employs 3,860 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 910 students, Carter J H is larger than the district average of about 711 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large