Arlington Classics Academy - Middle | Arlington, TX (For STEM)

About Arlington Classics Academy - Middle

Arlington Classics Academy – Middle School is located at 5200 S Bowen Rd., Arlington, TX 76017. The campus serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Arlington Classics Academy charter district. The school enrolls approximately 494 students. The student–teacher ratio is approximately 16:1, which is common for a charter campus at this level. The student body is about 53% male and 47% female. At Arlington Classics Academy – Middle School, about 61% of students scored at or above the proficient level in math, and 72% did so in reading. The school follows a college-preparatory charter model, with structured classes and a more traditional academic focus across subjects. Students at Arlington Classics Academy – Middle School either continue within the Arlington Classics Academy system or transition to local high school options after eighth grade. Homes in proximity to the campus typically sell for prices ranging from the mid-$200,000s to the mid-$400,000s, depending on the neighborhood and size of the property. The school is recognized as one of the best middle schools in Texasfor this grade level, providing a strong foundation for students as they get ready for high school.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 61%

Reading 72%

State average proficiency is 61% in Math and 72% in Reading.

31

Full-time Teachers

16 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

494

Total Students

$66547

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 34.01%

Asian 12.75%

Hispanic 24.9%

Black 22.06%

Two+ Races 6.28%

Native Am. 0%

White

34.01%

Asian

12.75%

Hispanic

24.9%

Black

22.06%

Two+ Races

6.28%

Native Am.

0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 494

47.37%

234 Female

52.63%

260 Male

Student Population

494 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

494 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Arlington Classics Academy - Middle Contact Information

Address

5206 S BOWEN RD, ARLINGTON, TX, 76017

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Phone

(817) 987-1819

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Website

http://www.acaedu.net

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.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Arlington Classics Academy - Middle’s Griffin Fellows Program was recently recognized as an Education Champion Award winner. The program received the honor as part of a recent education-focused award recognition. The award highlighted the school’s involvement in a recognized academic or student support initiative.

FAQ

Q1. How is academic discussion used at Arlington Classics Academy - Middle in Arlington?

Ans. Arlington Classics Academy - Middle uses seminar-style discussions where students respond to texts, explain ideas, and listen carefully to classmates.

Q2. What kind of reading work is common at Arlington Classics Academy - Middle?

Ans. Arlington Classics Academy - Middle often assigns close reading, margin notes, and short written responses tied to classroom texts.

Q3. How are longer assignments managed at Arlington Classics Academy - Middle?

Ans. Arlington Classics Academy - Middle breaks larger assignments into checkpoints so students complete each part with teacher guidance.

Q4. How do students usually prepare for quizzes at Arlington Classics Academy - Middle?

Ans. Arlington Classics Academy - Middle students often review notes, reading selections, and class examples before assessments.

Q5. How are school reminders shared at Arlington Classics Academy - Middle?

Ans. Arlington Classics Academy - Middle provides families with school notices, schedule updates, and reminders through communication platforms.

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.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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