SAM HOUSTON H S
Reported Enrollment
3,370
students
District
ARLINGTON ISD
County Context Score
43/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
2000 SAM HOUSTON DR, ARLINGTON, TX, 76014
School District
ARLINGTON ISD
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 480870000249
- District ID
- 4808700
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
3,370 students
School Setting
City: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
SAM HOUSTON H S is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Tarrant County has 607 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 75 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What SAM HOUSTON H S tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: ARLINGTON ISD, Tarrant County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for SAM HOUSTON H S. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with ARLINGTON ISD.
3,370 students
SAM HOUSTON H S reports 3,370 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 108 other high schools in Tarrant County with enrollment data, 107 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 596 students.
109 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 602 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
75 district schools
ARLINGTON ISD lists 52 primary, 10 middle, 11 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
52
Middle
10
High
11
Other
2
Nearby context inside ARLINGTON ISD
Same-level peers to open next
School Profile FAQ
Is SAM HOUSTON H S a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with ARLINGTON ISD.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for SAM HOUSTON H S?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the SAM HOUSTON H S data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare SAM HOUSTON H S with nearby schools?
SAM HOUSTON H S should be compared with 109 high schools in Tarrant County, plus other schools in ARLINGTON ISD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for SAM HOUSTON H S?
Before using SAM HOUSTON H S in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with ARLINGTON ISD.
Part of ARLINGTON ISD
SAM HOUSTON H S is one of 75 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 56,167 students across 75 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
75
Reported Enrollment
56,167
75 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- AMOS ELPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- ARLINGTON H S9–12 · HighProfile
- ATHERTON ELPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- BAILEY J H7–8 · MiddleListed only
- BERRY ELPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- BLANTON ELPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- BUTLER ELPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- CARTER J H7–8 · MiddleListed only
- CROW LEADERSHIP ACADEMYPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- DITTO ELPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
Tarrant County Schools
County Context Score
43/100
County-level composite across 607 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.