Boswell High School is a public secondary school in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It is part of the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District, and serves students in grades nine through twelve.
Serving 2,445 students in grades 9-12, Boswell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,445 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: BOSWELL H S serves the northwest part of Fort Worth, TX, covering an attendance zone of approximately 39.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boswell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Boswell High School's student population of 2,445 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 136 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,445 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
136 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1962
Campus Size
300 acres
School Rankings
Boswell High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boswell High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2565 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
41%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
17%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
33%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
98%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
School Mascot
Pioneer
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boswell High School's ranking?
Boswell High School is ranked #2565 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Boswell High School often compared to?
Boswell High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like V R Eaton High School, Chisholm Trail High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boswell High School?
The graduation rate of Boswell High School is 98%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Boswell High School?
2,445 students attend Boswell High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Boswell High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boswell High School?
Boswell High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Boswell High School offer ?
Boswell High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Boswell High School part of?
Boswell High School is part of Eagle MT-Saginaw Independent School District.
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