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Best 76018 Texas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,312 students in 76018, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 28 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 76018, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 76018, TX are Arlington Collegiate High School, Ousley J High School and Bryant Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 76018 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 76018, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 76018, TX Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arlington Collegiate High School
Alternative School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2224 Southeast Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(817) 515-3550
Gr: 9-12 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Ousley J High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
950 S E Pkwy
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5700
Gr: 7-8 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2201 Havenwood Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5200
Gr: PK-6 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Fitzgerald Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5201 Creek Valley Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5300
Gr: PK-6 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
Barnett J High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Sublett Rd
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5000
Gr: 7-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Williams Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4915 Red Birch Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5900
Gr: PK-6 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #77.
Bebensee Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5900 Inks Lk Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-5100
Gr: PK-6 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Bowie High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Highbank Dr
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,140 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #99.
Venture Alter High School
Alternative School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Se Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018
(682) 867-6400
Gr: 7-12 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Basepoint Academy - Arlington
Alternative School
Charter School
3900 Arlington Highlands Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018
(254) 715-0208
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Trinity Basin Preparatory - Arlington
Charter School
6301 S Collins
Arlington, TX 76018
(214) 946-9100
Gr: PK-6 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 76018, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 76018, TX include Arlington Collegiate High School, Ousley J High School and Bryant Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 76018?
11 public schools are located in 76018.
What percentage of students in 76018 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 76018 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 76018?
76018 public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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