Public elementary schoolGrades EE–6Arlington ISD

Farrell Elementary

3410 Paladium Dr, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 · (682) 867-0300

C
72 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 7 points from 2025Still a C, with a lower score than 2025 (79).
585students
13.8students per teacher
94.7%attendance
26thof 52 Arlington ISD elementary schools
Find homes near this school All Arlington ISD schools
BDCCCDCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Farrell Elementary has earned an A in 1 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 · 71

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 75

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

Closing the gapsD · 65

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Farrell 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 level70%
Meets grade level44%
Arlington ISD elementary schools: 38.7%
Masters grade level20%

Students and teachers

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

585students in 2024–25Up 1% from 579 the year before
13.8students per teacher42 full-time teachers
20.1average class sizeArlington ISD elementary schools: 18.1
7.8 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$70,458average teacher base pay
77.9%from low-income familiesArlington ISD elementary schools: 77.7%
25.3%English learners
8.7%in gifted & talented
15.6%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
African American 46.2%Hispanic 32.1%Asian 13.2%White 5%Two or More Races 3.1%

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).

Ask Stacey which homes are zoned here

What’s coming nearby

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

OpenBJ's Wholesale ClubOpened May 2026 · 0.3 mi away

Nearby schools

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

BILTexas Grand Prairie ElementaryInternational Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) · 89 · 0.6 mi DHale ElementaryArlington ISD · 62 · 0.9 mi CSallye R Moore College & Career PreparatoryGrand Prairie ISD · 71 · 1.4 mi CAtherton ElementaryArlington ISD · 79 · 1.5 mi CRemynse ElementaryArlington ISD · 79 · 1.5 mi DStarrett ElementaryArlington ISD · 63 · 1.7 mi PDr. R. W. Goines STEM AcademyPrivate · 5–12 · 1.8 mi
Thinking about living near Farrell Elementary?See what Grand Prairie is like day to day, or text Stacey to find homes nearby.
See Grand PrairieText Stacey

Stacey Haynes is a licensed Texas real estate sales agent with Compass and is affiliated with Realust. TREC Consumer Protection Notice

Questions about Farrell Elementary

What is Farrell Elementary’s TEA rating?

Farrell Elementary earned a C (72 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 Farrell Elementary serve?

Grades EE–6. It’s part of Arlington ISD, at 3410 Paladium Dr in Grand Prairie.

How many students go to Farrell Elementary?

585 students in 2024–25, up 1% from 579 the year before. There are about 14 students for every teacher.

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

Its 2026 score ranks 26th of 52 Arlington ISD elementary schools. 8% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Farrell 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.