Bryson Elementary School

8601 Old Decatur Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bryson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bryson Elementary serves the southeast part of Fort Worth, TX, covering an area of approximately 2.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bryson Elementary School's student population of 577 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
577 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Bryson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bryson Elementary School is 0.71, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#4863 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

41%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

44%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
43%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
19%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
26%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
74%
0.71

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
17.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bryson Elementary School's ranking?
Bryson Elementary School is ranked #4863 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bryson Elementary School often compared to?
Bryson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elkins Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bryson Elementary School?
577 students attend Bryson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Bryson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bryson Elementary School?
Bryson Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bryson Elementary School offer ?
Bryson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bryson Elementary School part of?
Bryson Elementary School is part of Eagle MT-Saginaw Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bryson Elementary serves the southeast part of Fort Worth, TX, covering an area of approximately 2.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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