Short Elementary School

Grades: PK-6
Students: 405
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 115:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
10 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
4/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Over the past several years that my children have attended this school, there has been a recurring pattern of serious concerns. Each year seems to bring a new issue—whether it involves student bullying, inaccurate or conflicting information from staff, or incidents that appear to go unaddressed.When
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Posted by a parent on 5/16/2026
My daughter has been subjected to physical assault by the same child throughout the year. Despite the presence of cameras and the teachers’ awareness of the situation, they have failed to take any action to prevent further harm.The lunchroom is a chaotic and unruly environment. Children are standing
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Posted by a parent on 5/15/2026
The school has had an F rating for so long. I don't understand why the state doesn't step in. Why do all the teachers quit mid year? Why is there a revolving door of staff at a great building with engaged parents. Why do they teachers not want to stay? It's not the kids, for sure.
Posted by a community member on 3/3/2026
Great school, great and friendly staff and teachers. Teachers try their best with their students but unfortunately most of the kids and their parents d not care.
Posted by a parent on 4/27/2017
great school nice teachers , my kids learn fast with them the rate is 4 i do not know why should be more than that
Posted by a parent on 11/24/2014

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Arlington schools - Short Elementary School is located at 2000 California Lane, Arlington TX 76015. Short Elementary School is in the Arlington Independent School District. Short Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-6.

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