Newcomer Center (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Newcomer Center

600 Se Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76018

Bottom 50%

Serving 162 students in grades 7-10, Newcomer Center 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is ≤5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 7-10
Enrollment: 162 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 10-14%
: ≤5% (Btm 50% in TX)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Newcomer Center's student population of 162 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-10

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Newcomer Center
7	32
8	29
9	62
10	39

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Total Students

162 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center
2023	162
2022	162
2021	152
2020	196
2019	196
2018	247
2017	247
2016	207
2015	239
2014	221
2013	183
2012	159
2011	202
2010	189
2009	203
2008	216
2007	265
2006	270
2005	352
2004	338
2003	345
2002	441
2001	351
2000	265
1999	219
1998	127
1997	198
1996	206

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center
2023	25
2022	25
2021	28
2020	30
2019	30
2018	29
2017	29
2016	28
2015	24
2014	23
2013	23
2012	22
2011	24
2010	24
2009	26
2008	26
2007	28
2006	28
2005	28
2004	28
2003	28
2002	28
2001	19
2000	15
1999	15
1998	13
1997	13
1996	8

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Year Founded

1987

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. May 22, 2026

School Rankings

The of Newcomer Center is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

(21-22)

10-14%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2022	12%	41%	33%
2021	5%	37%	24%
2019	22%	51%	45%
2018	17%	49%	42%
2017	40%	78%	74%
2016	35%	75%	70%
2015	40%	73%	67%
2014	31%	76%	71%
2013	22%	78%	73%
2012	27%	83%	79%
2011	37%	84%	80%

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≤5%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2022	5%	51%	44%
2021	5%	42%	34%
2019	1%	47%	42%
2018	5%	45%	42%
2017	4%	72%	67%
2016	7%	71%	67%
2015	7%	73%	70%
2014	2%	75%	72%
2013	5%	78%	77%
2012	12%	88%	87%
2011	17%	88%	86%

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6-9%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2022	7%	46%	37%
2021	5%	43%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	6:1	14:1	15:1
2022	6:1	14:1	15:1
2021	5:1	14:1	14:1
2020	7:1	15:1	15:1
2019	7:1	15:1	15:1
2018	9:1	15:1	15:1
2017	9:1	15:1	15:1
2016	7:1	15:1	15:1
2015	10:1	15:1	16:1
2014	10:1	15:1	16:1
2013	8:1	15:1	16:1
2012	7:1	15:1	16:1
2011	8:1	15:1	16:1
2010	8:1	15:1	15:1
2009	8:1	14:1	16:1
2008	8:1	14:1	15:1
2007	9:1	15:1	16:1
2006	10:1	15:1	16:1
2005	13:1	15:1	16:1
2004	12:1	15:1	16:1
2003	12:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	18:1	15:1	15:1
2000	18:1	14:1	15:1
1999	15:1	14:1	16:1
1998	10:1	14:1	16:1
1997	15:1	15:1	16:1
1996	27:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	6%	5%	6%
2021	10%	5%	6%
2020	10%	5%	7%
2019	10%	5%	7%
2018	8%	5%	7%
2017	8%	5%	7%
2016	12%	4%	6%
2015	14%	4%	6%
2014	12%	4%	7%
2013	18%	4%	7%
2012	23%	4%	7%
2011	23%	4%	8%
2010	17%	4%	7%
2009	16%	4%	7%
2008	16%	4%	8%
2007	10%	4%	7%
2006	9%	3%	7%
2005	8%	3%	7%
2004	9%	3%	7%
2003	6%	3%	7%
2002	7%	3%	7%
2001	8%	3%	7%
2000	15%	2%	7%
1999	18%	2%	7%
1998	18%	2%	7%
1997	13%	2%	7%
1996	28%	2%	6%

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Hispanic

88%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	88%	53%	49%
2022	88%	53%	49%
2021	84%	53%	47%
2020	79%	53%	46%
2019	79%	53%	46%
2018	87%	52%	46%
2017	87%	52%	46%
2016	79%	52%	46%
2015	76%	52%	45%
2014	76%	52%	44%
2013	72%	51%	44%
2012	59%	51%	43%
2011	68%	50%	42%
2010	73%	49%	40%
2009	80%	48%	39%
2008	78%	47%	37%
2007	83%	46%	36%
2006	85%	46%	34%
2005	87%	45%	32%
2004	89%	44%	31%
2003	91%	43%	29%
2002	87%	42%	26%
2001	78%	41%	24%
2000	77%	40%	22%
1999	71%	39%	20%
1998	73%	38%	18%
1997	83%	38%	17%
1996	67%	37%	16%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	1%	13%	26%
2022	1%	13%	26%
2021	2%	13%	26%
2020	6%	13%	25%
2019	6%	13%	25%
2018	1%	13%	25%
2017	1%	13%	25%
2016	3%	13%	25%
2015	2%	13%	25%
2014	5%	13%	24%
2013	7%	13%	23%
2012	6%	13%	23%
2011	1%	13%	23%
2010	3%	14%	24%
2009	2%	14%	24%
2008	4%	14%	24%
2007	5%	14%	24%
2006	3%	15%	25%
2005	3%	14%	23%
2004	1%	14%	23%
2003	2%	14%	22%
2002	3%	14%	22%
2001	4%	14%	21%
2000	4%	14%	20%
1999	6%	14%	19%
1998	5%	14%	18%
1997	3%	14%	17%
1996	1%	14%	16%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	4%	26%	16%
2022	4%	26%	16%
2021	3%	26%	18%
2020	4%	27%	19%
2019	4%	27%	19%
2018	4%	28%	20%
2017	4%	28%	20%
2016	6%	29%	21%
2015	8%	29%	22%
2014	7%	29%	23%
2013	1%	30%	24%
2012	10%	31%	25%
2011	7%	31%	26%
2010	7%	33%	29%
2009	2%	34%	30%
2008	2%	35%	31%
2007	2%	36%	32%
2006	3%	36%	34%
2005	2%	38%	37%
2004	1%	39%	38%
2003	1%	40%	42%
2002	3%	41%	44%
2001	10%	42%	47%
2000	4%	44%	51%
1999	5%	45%	54%
1998	4%	46%	57%
1997	1%	46%	59%
1996	4%	47%	62%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	0.22	0.64	0.67
2022	0.22	0.64	0.67
2021	0.29	0.64	0.68
2020	0.36	0.63	0.68
2019	0.36	0.63	0.68
2018	0.24	0.64	0.68
2017	0.24	0.64	0.68
2016	0.36	0.63	0.69
2015	0.40	0.63	0.69
2014	0.40	0.63	0.70
2013	0.45	0.64	0.70
2012	0.60	0.64	0.70
2011	0.49	0.64	0.70
2010	0.44	0.64	0.71
2009	0.34	0.64	0.71
2008	0.37	0.64	0.71
2007	0.30	0.64	0.71
2006	0.27	0.64	0.72
2005	0.24	0.64	0.71
2004	0.20	0.64	0.70
2003	0.17	0.64	0.70
2002	0.24	0.64	0.69
2001	0.38	0.64	0.68
2000	0.39	0.65	0.66
1999	0.47	0.65	0.64
1998	0.43	0.65	0.62
1997	0.30	0.64	0.60
1996	0.48	0.64	0.57

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

91%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	91%	57%	70%
2022	91%	57%	71%
2021	93%	56%	71%
2020	84%	56%	67%
2019	84%	56%	67%
2018	88%	53%	65%
2017	88%	53%	65%
2016	90%	53%	62%
2015	87%	52%	59%
2014	86%	53%	60%
2013	85%	53%	60%
2012	80%	44%	58%
2011	82%	44%	55%
2010	84%	43%	51%
2009	12%	40%	47%
2008	82%	39%	46%
2007	85%	39%	47%
2006	84%	40%	48%
2005	76%	39%	42%
2004	85%	39%	39%
2003	85%	39%	37%
2002	74%	38%	34%
2001	75%	38%	30%
2000	82%	38%	30%
1999	71%	39%	29%
1998	82%	40%	27%
1997	90%	41%	27%
1996	78%	41%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Newcomer Center	Texas	Arlington Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	6%
2022	1%	4%	3%
2021	1%	4%	4%
2020	8%	4%	7%
2019	8%	4%	7%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	6%	4%
2016	5%	6%	7%
2015	5%	6%	8%
2014	6%	7%	8%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2012	5%	7%	8%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	9%
2008	5%	8%	8%
2007	5%	8%	8%
2006	4%	8%	10%
2005	6%	8%	8%
2004	4%	7%	7%
2003	4%	7%	6%
2002	7%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Arlington Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Newcomer Center?

162 students attend Newcomer Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Newcomer Center students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Newcomer Center?

Newcomer Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Newcomer Center offer ?

Newcomer Center offers enrollment in grades 7-10

What school district is Newcomer Center part of?

Newcomer Center is part of Arlington Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Newcomer Center located?

Newcomer Center is located in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 25 other public schools located in Southeast Arlington.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 7-10
Enrollment: 162 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 10-14%
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education