Martial arts school · Hurst, TX · reviewed since 2022
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%100+69.2Reliability 31%98+30.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.99SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#4 of 13 martial arts schoolsiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 75%
5.0★★★★★48 Google reviews · 22 photos
100%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★, last 20 reviewsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Google reviewers rate Tarrant Elite Taekwondo five stars based on forty-eight reviews. Customers frequently praise the instructor's patience, structured curriculum, and ability to engage both children and adults. Recurring themes include the development of discipline, confidence, and respect, as well as the flexible class schedule and welcoming atmosphere. No common criticisms appear in the provided excerpts, which consist entirely of positive feedback regarding the training environment and staff.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 48 reviews (100% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 48 Google reviews (44 with written comments, 5 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 52% of reviews.
Most recent review: August 22, 2026.
Service: Martial Arts School serving Hurst, Texas.
Data from Google, last updated October 28, 2026.
Score profile vs other martial arts schools
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: satisfaction and momentum; weakest: reliability.
Tarrant Elite TaekwondoMartial Arts Schools median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Tarrant Elite Taekwondo: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Tarrant Elite Taekwondo: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 98.A
98
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 90.–
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MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Tarrant Elite Taekwondo: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 55.–
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Star ratings
48 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars48100%
4 stars00%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star00%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 44 written reviews
100%praise
Praise43100%
Complaints00%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Would recommend1944%
Staff & attitude1637%
Quality & results25%
Communication25%
Honesty & trust25%
Speed & response12%
Price & value12%
What customers talk about
We read 44 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“DeBerardinis is great and I highly recommend to anyone in the area!”
“Very patient and has a great rapport with all the kiddos.”
“We have been taking our daughter to Tarrant Elite since the start of the year, and we have all had a great experience!”
“DeBeradinis is a very patient instructor and takes the time to explain and demonstrate the techniques.”
“He focuses on teaching courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self control and possess an indomitable spirit.”
“DeBerardinis immediately.”
“My son has only been coming here since the end of January but he has already developed a great deal of confidence and enthusiasm for taekwondo.”
People customers mention
Josh3 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
VVic5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★
I started taking my 5 year old to the Little Dragons class a couple weeks ago and he absolutely loves it! I get asked multiple times a week if we’re going to taekwondo today. My goal in enrollment was to provide a fun, structured place to develop more discipline and focus. So far so good! Mr. DeBerardinis is great…
SSoufianeLocal Guide · 20 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
This is the best taekwondo teacher in DFW. Mr. Josh is fabulous with kids and adults. His classes are always fun.
NNicholas10 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★
As a parent that has a kid in this school and now in the classes, I highly recommend checking this school out. Fantastic instructor and wonderful classroom!!!!!
JJade3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★
We are so thankful to have found this group! It has been the absolute best experience for our son. 10/10 would recommend to anyone looking!
BBLocal Guide · 17 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★
My son has only been coming here since the end of January but he has already developed a great deal of confidence and enthusiasm for taekwondo. Mr. DeBerardinis Is a great teacher and has a great curriculum.
KKaren9 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★
Mr.Debararidinis is a great instructor! He is very patient with all of his students. My granddaughter has learned a lot regarding discipline, focus, and perseverance.
I started taking my 5 year old to the Little Dragons class a couple weeks ago and he absolutely loves it! I get asked multiple times a week if we’re going to taekwondo today. My goal in enrollment was to provide a fun, structured place to develop more discipline and focus. So far so good! Mr. DeBerardinis is great and I highly recommend to anyone in the area!
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Soufiane DLocal Guide · 20 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Soufiane has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
As a parent that has a kid in this school and now in the classes, I highly recommend checking this school out. Fantastic instructor and wonderful classroom!!!!!
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Jade Conkle3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Jade has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
My son has only been coming here since the end of January but he has already developed a great deal of confidence and enthusiasm for taekwondo. Mr. DeBerardinis Is a great teacher and has a great curriculum.
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Karen Perez9 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Karen has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Mr.Debararidinis is a great instructor! He is very patient with all of his students. My granddaughter has learned a lot regarding discipline, focus, and perseverance.
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Debbie Flores15 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Debbie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I started my 5 year old at Tarrant Elite 6 weeks ago and he’s hooked. Everyday he asks me if he gets to go to taekwondo. Mr. DeBeradinis is fantastic with my son and his classmates. He appropriately motivates and instills discipline as well as new techniques. Our family is extremely happy we choose Tarrant Elite and would recommend it to anyone who is looking for a martial arts school.
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Kelly MurrayLocal Guide · 83 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Kelly has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Enrolling our son at TarrantElite has truly been the best decision we’ve made. 🙌 Mr. MeBernardini is an outstanding karate instructor for both kids and adults. His way of teaching builds discipline, respect, and confidence, always with patience and dedication.
We checked out other options before coming here, and without a doubt, this is the best one. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
