📍 3000 S Fielder Rd, Arlington, Tarrant County, 76015
Gunn J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Arlington, Tarrant County. The school has 819 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matthew Varnell. It is part of the Arlington Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 58.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths.
Gunn J H enrolls 819 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 58.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 444 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 185 | 23% |
| White | 151 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
597 of the school's 819 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 524 qualify for free lunch and 73 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gunn 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 94.
Gunn 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 819 students, Gunn 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