Mid City Times

There were 1,277 African American students enrolled in Newman International Academy of Arlington School District in the 2022-23 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Newman International Academy of Arlington School District welcomed 2,874 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 44.4% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Newman International Academy of Arlington School District roughly covers schools within Tarrant County and has a main office in Arlington.

Among the seven schools in Newman International Academy of Arlington School District, Newman International at Cedar Hill recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 383 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of African American Students	African American students %
2022-23	2,874	1,277	44.4%
2021-22	3,032	1,305	43%
2020-21	3,059	1,294	42.3%
2019-20	3,133	1,231	39.3%