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Arlington Independent School District or AISD is a school district based in Arlington
Arlington, Texas

Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas within the Dallas?Fort Worth Metroplex. According to a U.S Census Bureau release, as of July 1, 2007 Arlington has an estimated population of 371,038....
, Texas
Texas

Texas is a U.S. state located in the South Central United States, nicknamed the Lone Star State. Texas is the second largest U.S. state in both area and population, spanning , and with a growing population of 24.3 million residents....
 (USA
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
).

The district covers the majority of Arlington
Arlington, Texas

Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas within the Dallas?Fort Worth Metroplex. According to a U.S Census Bureau release, as of July 1, 2007 Arlington has an estimated population of 371,038....
 and portions of Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie is a city in Dallas County, Texas, Ellis County, Texas, and Tarrant County, Texas Counties in the U.S. state of Texas and is a part of the Mid-Cities region in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex....
. The district serves the entirety of the small towns of Pantego
Pantego, Texas

Pantego is a town in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 2,318 at the 2000 census. It is entirely surrounded by the cities of Arlington, Texas and Dalworthington Gardens, Texas....
 and Dalworthington Gardens
Dalworthington Gardens, Texas

Dalworthington Gardens is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 2,186 at the 2000 census.The name is a portmanteau of parts of names of the three anchor cities of the Metroplex: Dallas, Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, and Arlington, Texas....
. A portion of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the List of United States cities by population in the United States and the fifth-largest city within the state of Texas. Situated in and a cultural gateway into the Western United States, the city covers nearly in Tarrant County, Texas and Denton County, Texas counties, serving as the county seat for Tarrant County....
 lies within the district; it only contains a wastewater plant. No Fort Worth residents are zoned to Arlington ISD schools.

Hector Montenegro had been the superintendent of Arlington ISD since February 1, 2008.






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Arlington Independent School District or AISD is a school district based in Arlington
Arlington, Texas

Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas within the Dallas?Fort Worth Metroplex. According to a U.S Census Bureau release, as of July 1, 2007 Arlington has an estimated population of 371,038....
, Texas
Texas

Texas is a U.S. state located in the South Central United States, nicknamed the Lone Star State. Texas is the second largest U.S. state in both area and population, spanning , and with a growing population of 24.3 million residents....
 (USA
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
).

The district covers the majority of Arlington
Arlington, Texas

Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas within the Dallas?Fort Worth Metroplex. According to a U.S Census Bureau release, as of July 1, 2007 Arlington has an estimated population of 371,038....
 and portions of Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie is a city in Dallas County, Texas, Ellis County, Texas, and Tarrant County, Texas Counties in the U.S. state of Texas and is a part of the Mid-Cities region in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex....
. The district serves the entirety of the small towns of Pantego
Pantego, Texas

Pantego is a town in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 2,318 at the 2000 census. It is entirely surrounded by the cities of Arlington, Texas and Dalworthington Gardens, Texas....
 and Dalworthington Gardens
Dalworthington Gardens, Texas

Dalworthington Gardens is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 2,186 at the 2000 census.The name is a portmanteau of parts of names of the three anchor cities of the Metroplex: Dallas, Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, and Arlington, Texas....
. A portion of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the List of United States cities by population in the United States and the fifth-largest city within the state of Texas. Situated in and a cultural gateway into the Western United States, the city covers nearly in Tarrant County, Texas and Denton County, Texas counties, serving as the county seat for Tarrant County....
 lies within the district; it only contains a wastewater plant. No Fort Worth residents are zoned to Arlington ISD schools.

Hector Montenegro had been the superintendent of Arlington ISD since February 1, 2008. On July 17, 2008, Mr. Montenegro was placed on paid administrative leave, and resigned four days later. Deputy Superintendent Jerry McCullough was appointed interim superintendent.

Students

The AISD, as of 2006, enrolls 60,900 students making it the 8th largest school district in Texas and the 66th largest in the United States. It has an annual budget of $339,387,191 and spends $5,776 per year per student.

Demographics

As of April 2007, its student population is made up of the following ethnicities:
Anglo 33%
Hispanic 36%
African American 24%
Asian 7%


Schools


High schools

  • Arlington High School
    Arlington High School (Arlington, Texas)

    Arlington High School , located in Arlington, Texas, is a secondary school serving grades 9-12. It is one of the six high schools comprising the Arlington Independent School District....
  • James Bowie High School
    Bowie High School (Arlington, Texas)

    James Bowie High School is a secondary school in Arlington, Texas. The school is a part of Arlington Independent School District and serves students in grades 9 through 12 in southeast Arlington and southwest Grand Prairie, Texas....
  • Sam Houston High School
    Sam Houston High School (Arlington, Texas)

    Sam Houston High School is a secondary school serving grades 9-12 serving the eastern parts of Arlington, Texas and the western part of Grand Prairie, Texas....
  • Lamar High School
    Lamar High School (Arlington, Texas)

    Mirabeau B. Lamar High School is a secondary school in Arlington, Texas. It is named for Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas, and located at 1400 West Lamar Boulevard....
  • James W. Martin High School
    Martin High School (Arlington, Texas)

    James Martin High School is a secondary school serving grades 9-12 located in Arlington, Texas and is part of the Arlington Independent School District....
  • Seguin High School
    Seguin High School (Arlington, Texas)

    Juan Seguin High School is a secondary school serving grades 9-12 located in Arlington, Texas and is part of the Arlington Independent School District....


Alternative High Schools
  • Turning Point High School
  • Venture High School


Junior High Schools

  • Joe Bailey Junior High School
  • Christine Barnett Junior High School
  • Truett W. Boles Junior High School
  • Carter Junior High School
  • J.C. Ferguson Junior High School
  • Floyd M. Gunn Junior High School
  • Hutcheson Junior High School
  • Dora E. Nichols Junior High School
  • Emma Ousley Junior High School
  • Shackelford Junior High School
  • Workman Junior High School
  • Young Junior High School


Alternative Jr. High Schools
  • Turning Point Jr. High School


Elementary schools

  • Amos Elementary School
  • Anderson Elementary School
  • Ashworth Elementary School
  • Atherton Elementary School
  • Bebensee Elementary School
  • Beckham Elementary School
  • Berry Elementary School
  • Blanton Elementary School
  • Bryant Elementary School
  • Burgin Elementary School
  • Butler Elementary School
  • Corey Elementary School
  • Crouch Elementary School
  • Crow Elementary School
  • Ditto Elementary School
  • Duff Elementary School
  • Dunn Elementary School
  • Ellis Elementary School
  • Farrell Elementary School
  • Fitzgerald Elementary School
  • Foster Elementary School
  • Goodman Elementary School
  • Hale Elementary School
  • Hill Elementary School
  • Johns Elementary School
  • Key Elementary School
  • Knox Elementary School
  • Larson Elementary School
  • Little Elementary School
  • Miller Elementary School
  • Moore Elementary School
  • Morton Elementary School
  • Pearcy Elementary School
  • Pope Elementary School1
  • Rankin Elementary School
  • Remynse Elementary School
  • Roark Elementary School
  • Roquemore Elementary School
  • Sherrod Elementary School
  • Short Elementary School
  • South Davis Elementary School
  • Speer Elementary School
  • Starrett Elementary School
  • Swift Elementary School
  • Thornton Elementary School
  • Webb Elementary School
  • West Elementary School
  • Williams Elementary School
  • Wimbish Elementary School
  • Wood Elementary School


Footnotes
1. 1985-86 National Blue Ribbon School.

Alternative Elementary Schools
  • Turning Point Elementary School


Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten

  • Kooken Pre-Kindergarten School


See also

  • List of school districts in Texas
    List of school districts in Texas

    Geographical School districts in Texas are completely independent from city or county jurisdiction.Texas school district boundaries are not always aligned with county or city boundaries; a district can occupy several counties and cities, while a single city may be split between several districts....


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