Bruce Shulkey Elementary School
Tel:
(817)814-8400
- Bruce Shulkey Elementary School serves 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 56% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Bruce Shulkey Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Bruce Shulkey Elementary School's student population of 564 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 564 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bruce Shulkey Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bruce Shulkey Elementary School is 0.74, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #6309 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 11% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 52% |
| Black | 23% | 13% |
| White | 31% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | FORT WORTH ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bruce Shulkey Elementary School is Southwest High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wedgwood Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wedgwood Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Worth Wedgwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 866 students
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3909 Wilkie Way
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817)814-8200 0.4 6-8 866 - Fort Worth Wedgwood 6th Gr School Grades: 6 | 476 students
0.8 miles
4212 Belden Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817)814-8300 0.8 6 476 - Fort Worth J T Stevens Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 466 students
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6161 Wrigley Way
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817)814-8500 0.9 PK-5 466 - Fort Worth Southwest High School Grades: 9-12 | 1295 students
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4100 Altamesa Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817)814-8000 1.0 9-12 1295 - Fort Worth Westcreek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 686 students
1.2 miles
3401 Walton Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817)370-5850 1.2 PK-5 686
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