Public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Arlington ISD

Atherton Elementary

2101 Overbrook Dr, Arlington, TX 76014 · (682) 867-4900

C
79 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 1 point of 2025 (C 78).
474students
13.1students per teacher
92.8%attendance
14thof 52 Arlington ISD elementary schools
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DDCCDDCRings: 1 and 2 miles
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Rating history

Atherton 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 · 65

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 79

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

Closing the gapsC · 79

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Atherton 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 level38%
Arlington ISD elementary schools: 38.7%
Masters grade level12%

Students and teachers

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

474students in 2024–25Down 9% from 523 the year before
13.1students per teacher36 full-time teachers
16.7average class sizeArlington ISD elementary schools: 18.1
9.8 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$71,697average teacher base pay
86.7%from low-income familiesArlington ISD elementary schools: 77.7%
45.1%English learners
10.8%in gifted & talented
25%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 63.1%African American 24.9%White 5.5%Asian 3.8%Two or More Races 2.5%

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 Atherton Elementary.

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Nearby schools

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

DHale ElementaryArlington ISD · 62 · 0.6 mi DAdams ElementaryArlington ISD · 67 · 0.9 mi CGoodman ElementaryArlington ISD · 74 · 0.9 mi CAmos ElementaryArlington ISD · 78 · 1.0 mi DJohns ElementaryArlington ISD · 64 · 1.3 mi DRankin ElementaryArlington ISD · 61 · 1.4 mi PDr. R. W. Goines STEM AcademyPrivate · 5–12 · 2.4 mi PPark Row Christian AcademyPrivate · PK–6 · 3.1 mi PFielder Road Early Childhood CenterPrivate · PK–K · 3.3 mi
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Questions about Atherton Elementary

What is Atherton Elementary’s TEA rating?

Atherton Elementary earned a C (79 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (78) in 2025.

What grades does Atherton Elementary serve?

Grades PK–6. It’s part of Arlington ISD, at 2101 Overbrook Dr in Arlington.

How many students go to Atherton Elementary?

474 students in 2024–25, down 9% from 523 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

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

Its 2026 score ranks 14th of 52 Arlington ISD elementary schools (tied with 2 others). 8% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Atherton 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.