Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kenneth Davis Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kenneth Davis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Kenneth Davis Elementary School's student population of 335 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
School Motto
Capture their hearts, engage their minds.
School Rankings
Kenneth Davis Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kenneth Davis Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5643 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
28%
54%
Black
44%
13%
White
16%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kenneth Davis Elementary School's ranking?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is ranked #5643 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Kenneth Davis Elementary School often compared to?
Kenneth Davis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like D P Morris Elementary School, Carol Holt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Kenneth Davis Elementary School?
335 students attend Kenneth Davis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Kenneth Davis Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kenneth Davis Elementary School?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kenneth Davis Elementary School offer ?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Kenneth Davis Elementary School part of?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Kenneth Davis Elementary School located?
Kenneth Davis Elementary School is located in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 25 other public schools located in Southeast Arlington.
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