Wood Elementary School

3300 PIMLICO DR ARLINGTON TX 76017

About Wood Elementary School

Wood Elementary School of Arlington, Texas, was home to around 730 students in Pre-Kindergarten–6th Grade, in a caring and community-conscious environment. With a 16:1 student–teacher ratio and an average of 13 years' teaching experience, students were in well-qualified hands with school staff ready to meet diverse learners' needs.

The school mirrors the diversity of our community with 41% White, 33% Hispanic, 14% African American, and other Asian and multiracial representations. Overall, the best elementary schools in Texas, Wood, meet the Texas standard for academic achievement with 53% of students assessed "proficient" in reading, and 41% assessed "proficient" in math.

The Bond 2019 renovations modernized the facilities, including a complete renovation of the campus plan of the school to meet better student learning goals, while parents believe Wood Elementary offers experienced staff, inclusive programs, for middle school success. Explore the best elementary in Texas.

Contact Information

Address

3300 PIMLICO DR ARLINGTON TX 76017

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Phone

(682) 867-1100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 47% in Reading.
45
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
754
Total Students
$64512
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Wood Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

101

of 129 in Texas

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM - 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 40.7%
Asian 5.7%
Hispanic 34.1%
Black 14.3%
Two+ Races 4.9%
Native Am. 0%
White
40.7%
Asian
5.7%
Hispanic
34.1%
Black
14.3%
Two+ Races
4.9%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 754
46.8%
353 Female
53.2%
401 Male

Student Population

754 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Wood Elementary ranks #2,563 of Texas elementary schools, measuring across state assessment tests, graduation rates, and success rates for their high school readiness.

FAQ

1. Where can I view the Wood Elementary School, TX academic calendar?

You can find the Wood Elementary School TX calendar on the school's website. The calendar provides details regarding term dates, school holidays, school events, and important academic dates for the entire year.


2. How many elementary schools are in Arlington, Texas?

There are more than 50 elementary schools in Arlington TX, all within the Arlington Independent School District and serving Arlington students from kindergarten through primary/secondary years.


3. What is the hardest school to get into in the state of Texas?

The University of Texas at Austin is often considered the hardest to get into, especially if applied to with competitive programs, simply because of the GPA, test score, and extracurricular requirements.


4. Who are the faculty and staff at Wood Elementary School Texas?

Wood Elementary School TX staff includes certified teachers, administrative staff, support staff, counselors, etc., who are all about making student’s an academic and social success and involvement in extra-curricular activities.


5. What is the best high school in Arlington, Texas?

Martin High School is usually rated the best high school in Arlington TX, based on overall academic achievement, student participation in clubs and activities, academic accomplishments, and college preparedness scores.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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The Secret Language of Birds

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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