Metro Opportunity

Serving 39 students in grades 6-11, 
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-11
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Metro Opportunity's student population of 39 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
39 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Metro Opportunity is 0.59, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
23%
53%
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Black
59%
13%
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White
10%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.59
This chart display the diversity score of Metro Opportunity and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Metro Opportunity and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Metro Opportunity and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Metro Opportunity often compared to?
Metro Opportunityis often viewed alongside schools like Diamond Hill-jarvis High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Metro Opportunity?
39 students attend Metro Opportunity.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Metro Opportunity students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Metro Opportunity?
Metro Opportunity has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Metro Opportunity offer ?
Metro Opportunity offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Metro Opportunity part of?
Metro Opportunity is part of Fort Worth ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-11
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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