BARNETT J H

579 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Barnett Junior High School is a public school located in Arlington, Texas, serving students in grades 7 through 8 as part of the Arlington Independent School District (AISD). Situated on Sublett Road in the southern portion of the district, the school functions as a core academic hub for its local neighborhood, providing a structured middle-school environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the transition to high school.

The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with elective opportunities, athletics, and extracurricular programs. As part of a large and diverse school district, Barnett Junior High typically focuses on fostering student growth through community involvement and preparing its adolescent population for the rigors of high school success within the Arlington community.

579

Total Students

46.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BARNETT J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	236
Black	217
Asian	74
Two or More	20

Hispanic
236 (40.8%)
Black
217 (37.5%)
Asian
74 (12.8%)
White
32 (5.5%)
Two or More
20 (3.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ARLINGTON ISD
Phone:	(682)867-5000
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	579
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	397
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 288

Grade 8 291