Arlington Independent School District

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Preparing Students for a Lifetime of Success
Top Educators
Unique Programs
A Caring Community

News & Events

2025-2026 Pre-K Registration is Now Open

Learn more about Arlington ISD’s free best-in-class pre-K and read about why pre-K is so important for little learners.

Graduation is Almost Here

Be sure to visit Arlington ISD’s graduation webpage for schedules, FAQs and links to the live graduation broadcasts.

  • Learn about school property taxes in Arlington ISD Read third article in school finance series

    The article below is the third in a series designed to give readers insight into the school finance system in Texas. School finance is complicated….

  • Lamar and Martin high schools win wellness grants Schools awarded $5,000 from Texas Health and R4 Foundation

    Wellness grants for student-led health projects Two Arlington ISD high schools scored big in the name of student wellness last month!   Thanks to the…

  • Vernon Wells honored at Bowie High School baseball game Bowie grad and MLB All-Star throws out the first pitch

    By Emeri Satchell, Bowie High School 11th grader Former Major League Baseball player Vernon Wells returned home last month to Bowie High School. The Bowie alum…

Whole-Child Education - The Arlington ISD Way

Many academic resources and extra-curricular activities are provided at zero cost to you.

Academics

Fine Arts

  • Diverse program options (i.e. band, choir, visual arts, photography, etc.).
  • "Best Communities for Music Education" Award for 15 years running.
  • Continually offered kindergarten through 12th grade.
  • Everything including uniforms and instruments are 100% free to each student!

Athletics

  • Unique to the Arlington ISD, many athletics options start in the 7th grade - and some are taught by high school coaches.
  • If your child loves the spirit of competition, they will thrive in any of Arlington ISD's athletics programs.

Specialized Programs

Choosing where to enroll your student is one of the
biggest parenting decisions you will ever make.

Ensure your child is well equipped for the future.

Successful Coping

Helping your child foster a strong sense of resiliency in the face of life's challenges is central to both our educational and relational philosophy.

Critical Thinking Skills

We provide the right mindsets, building blocks and educational frameworks to maximize your student's opportunities to excel.

Health & Safety

You can enjoy peace of mind that your child's care is our primary concern. We have vetted protocols in place for emergency response and medical aid.

Relational Support

Our award-winning approach considers your child's whole development from pre-K clear through College and Career prep. We are committed to seeing each student achieve their full potential.

Advance your child
toward a bright future.

We are committed to growing whole & well-rounded young adults who are prepared to excel in college, career and beyond.

Check out the unique opportunities only available
for Arlington ISD students!

A diverse district with a focus on equity for all students.
A diverse district with a focus on equity for all students.
Chamber of Commerce partnership inspires student innovation.
Chamber of Commerce partnership inspires student innovation.
State-of-the-art facilities for career tech, fine arts and athletics.
State-of-the-art facilities for career tech, fine arts and athletics.
Partnerships with the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers for special projects.
Partnerships with the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers for special projects.
Connections with Arlington food banks and charities, and opportunities for students to serve.
Connections with Arlington food banks and charities, and opportunities for students to serve.