Arlington and Kennedale Rise, Mansfield Holds | Texas News

Arlington ISD’s academic turnaround is sparking hope despite holding a C rating—boosting scores to their highest since 2022, slashing F-rated campuses from eight to five, and even rescorings that lifted 22% of STAAR tests. Meanwhile, Kennedale ISD soared to its first B since 2022, led by James F. Delaney Elementary’s dramatic jump from D to B. Mansfield ISD maintained its B with no Fs, including standout gains like Legacy High climbing to an A. But not all schools are rising—Swift Elementary in Arlington and two Mansfield elementary campuses saw steep declines, reminding everyone that progress isn’t universal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/04f8fab347f6aa21