📍 5201 Creek Valley Dr, Arlington, Tarrant County, 76018
Fitzgerald el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arlington, Tarrant County. The school has 531 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Taffetta Green. It is part of the Arlington Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths.
Fitzgerald el enrolls 531 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 30% Black or African American and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 260 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 160 | 30% |
| White | 67 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4% |
| Asian | 20 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
455 of the school's 531 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 408 qualify for free lunch and 47 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.
Fitzgerald el 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 22, state house district 101.
Fitzgerald el 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 531 students, Fitzgerald el is smaller than the district average of about 711 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large