Tarrant Co J J A E P serves 44 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tarrant Co J J A E P ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Tarrant Co J J A E P's student population of 44 students has grown by 214% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
44 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tarrant Co J J A E P is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
61%
53%
Black
25%
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tarrant Co J J A E P?
44 students attend Tarrant Co J J A E P.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Tarrant Co J J A E P students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tarrant Co J J A E P?
Tarrant Co J J A E P has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tarrant Co J J A E P offer ?
Tarrant Co J J A E P offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Tarrant Co J J A E P part of?
Tarrant Co J J A E P is part of Arlington Independent School District.
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