Public middle schoolGrades 7–8Arlington ISD

Barnett Junior High

2101 Sublett Rd, Arlington, TX 76018 · (682) 867-5000

B
81 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 3 points from 2025Up from a C (78) in 2025.
579students
12.4students per teacher
93.8%attendance
5thof 10 Arlington ISD middle schools
BBCACABRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Barnett Junior High 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 achievementC · 75

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 83

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

Closing the gapsC · 76

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Barnett Junior High tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Arlington ISD middle school average.

Approaches grade level61%
Meets grade level36%
Arlington ISD middle schools: 39.8%
Masters grade level16%

Students and teachers

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

579students in 2024–25Up 2% from 570 the year before
12.4students per teacher47 full-time teachers
21.4average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
7.9 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$69,155average teacher base pay
80.3%from low-income familiesArlington ISD middle schools: 75.2%
21.4%English learners
15.5%in gifted & talented
20.7%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 40.8%African American 37.5%Asian 12.8%White 5.5%Two or More Races 3.5%

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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Nearby schools

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Questions about Barnett Junior High

What is Barnett Junior High’s TEA rating?

Barnett Junior High earned a B (81 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 Barnett Junior High serve?

Grades 7–8. It’s part of Arlington ISD, at 2101 Sublett Rd in Arlington.

How many students go to Barnett Junior High?

579 students in 2024–25, up 2% from 570 the year before. There are about 12 students for every teacher.

How does Barnett Junior High compare with other Arlington ISD middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 5th of 10 Arlington ISD middle schools. 10% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Barnett Junior High?

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.