Overview of Thornton El: Thornton El is a public school situated in Arlington, TX, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Thornton El is 770, and the school serves PK-6. At Thornton El, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 21% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 97%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The school serves 97% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 48 equivalent full-time teachers and 6 full-time school counselors.

Learners/Teachers at Thornton El:

Test Scores at Thornton El: At Thornton El, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 21% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Arlington Independent School District, 40% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.

Thornton El did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Texas, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 47% tested above or at that level for math.