Public elementary schoolGrades EE–6Arlington ISD

Adams Elementary

2220 Sherry St, Arlington, TX 76010 · (682) 867-2130

D
67 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 12 points from 2025Down from a C (79) in 2025.
743students
14.7students per teacher
92.9%attendance
34thof 52 Arlington ISD elementary schools
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DDCCDDDRings: 1 and 2 miles
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Rating history

Adams Elementary has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementD · 67

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 72

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsF · 56

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Adams Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Arlington ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level68%
Meets grade level40%
Arlington ISD elementary schools: 38.7%
Masters grade level15%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

743students in 2024–25Down 6% from 790 the year before
14.7students per teacher51 full-time teachers
19average class sizeArlington ISD elementary schools: 18.1
5 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$66,238average teacher base pay
90.2%from low-income familiesArlington ISD elementary schools: 77.7%
48.3%English learners
9%in gifted & talented
27.1%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 49.8%African American 33.4%Asian 10.2%White 5.5%Two or More Races 0.9%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Arlington ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Adams Elementary.

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Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

DJohns ElementaryArlington ISD · 64 · 0.4 mi DRankin ElementaryArlington ISD · 61 · 0.8 mi CAtherton ElementaryArlington ISD · 79 · 0.9 mi CGoodman ElementaryArlington ISD · 74 · 1.0 mi DThornton ElementaryArlington ISD · 67 · 1.3 mi DHale ElementaryArlington ISD · 62 · 1.3 mi PPark Row Christian AcademyPrivate · PK–6 · 2.8 mi PGreen Oaks SchoolPrivate · Ungraded · 3.2 mi PCountry Day School of ArlingtonPrivate · PK–K · 4.1 mi
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Questions about Adams Elementary

What is Adams Elementary’s TEA rating?

Adams Elementary earned a D (67 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (79) in 2025.

What grades does Adams Elementary serve?

Grades EE–6. It’s part of Arlington ISD, at 2220 Sherry St in Arlington.

How many students go to Adams Elementary?

743 students in 2024–25, down 6% from 790 the year before. There are about 15 students for every teacher.

How does Adams Elementary compare with other Arlington ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 34th of 52 Arlington ISD elementary schools (tied with 2 others). 8% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Adams Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Arlington ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.