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De Zavala Elementary School (Closed 2026)

1419 College Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104

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Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, De Zavala Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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De Zavala Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	De Zavala Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	43
1	33
2	36
3	35
4	43
5	36

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Total Students

274 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School
2025	274
2024	260
2023	266
2022	277
2021	289
2020	309
2019	310
2018	303
2017	333
2016	336
2015	359
2014	407
2013	405
2012	392
2011	399
2010	390
2009	369
2008	432
2007	420
2006	424
2005	414
2004	397
2003	417
2002	478
2001	499
2000	504
1999	483
1998	447
1997	507
1996	511
1995	500
1994	513
1993	517
1992	535
1991	537
1990	524
1989	545
1988	591
1987	627

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School
2025	18
2024	19
2023	23
2022	23
2021	28
2020	24
2019	25
2018	26
2017	25
2016	23
2015	25
2014	25
2013	24
2012	25
2011	26
2010	24
2009	27
2008	27
2007	25
2006	26
2005	25
2004	25
2003	27
2002	32
2001	31
2000	29
1999	27
1998	28
1997	29
1996	29
1995	28
1994	27
1993	28
1992	30
1991	24
1990	24
1988	26
1987	29

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

#1566 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School
2023	#1566
2022	#2960
2021	#5948
2019	#4109
2018	#5367
2017	#6585
2016	#6917
2015	#6895
2014	#7371
2013	#7246
2012	#6901
2011	#7035
2010	#6274

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55-59%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2023	57%	44%	25%
2022	37%	41%	24%
2021	17%	37%	18%
2019	47%	51%	34%
2018	37%	49%	34%
2017	67%	78%	67%
2016	57%	75%	64%
2015	57%	73%	62%
2014	52%	76%	65%
2013	52%	78%	67%
2012	72%	83%	75%
2011	71%	84%	74%
2010	77%	83%	73%

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60-64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2022	62%	51%	36%
2021	32%	42%	28%
2019	42%	47%	34%
2018	37%	45%	34%
2017	57%	72%	61%
2016	57%	71%	61%
2015	57%	73%	64%
2014	47%	75%	64%
2013	57%	78%	68%
2012	72%	88%	82%
2011	72%	88%	80%
2010	77%	88%	80%

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30-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2022	34%	46%	27%
2021	15%	43%	23%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	15:1	14:1
2024	14:1	14:1
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	12:1	14:1	15:1
2021	10:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	12:1	15:1	15:1
2018	12:1	15:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2015	14:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	16:1
2013	17:1	15:1	17:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	16:1	14:1	16:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	16:1	15:1	17:1
2005	17:1	15:1	17:1
2004	16:1	15:1	17:1
2003	15:1	15:1	17:1
2002	15:1	15:1	17:1
2001	16:1	15:1	17:1
2000	17:1	15:1	17:1
1999	18:1	15:1	17:1
1998	16:1	15:1	17:1
1997	17:1	15:1	17:1
1996	18:1	15:1	17:1
1995	18:1	15:1	17:1
1994	19:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	16:1	18:1
1992	18:1	16:1	17:1
1991	22:1	16:1	18:1
1990	22:1	16:1	19:1
1988	23:1	17:1	21:1
1987	22:1	18:1	21:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	1%	6%
2024	3%	6%
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	4%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	4%	3%	2%
2004	5%	3%	2%
2003	6%	3%	2%
2002	6%	3%	2%
2001	9%	3%	2%
2000	11%	3%	2%
1999	11%	3%	2%
1998	10%	3%	2%
1997	10%	3%	2%
1996	9%	2%	2%
1995	10%	2%	2%
1994	8%	2%	2%
1993	24%	2%	3%
1992	6%	2%	2%
1991	7%	2%	2%
1990	5%	2%	2%
1989	6%	2%	2%
1988	9%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

68%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	68%	54%
2024	62%	53%
2023	63%	53%	65%
2022	63%	53%	64%
2021	64%	53%	64%
2020	63%	53%	63%
2019	63%	53%	63%
2018	67%	52%	63%
2017	69%	53%	63%
2016	68%	52%	63%
2015	70%	52%	62%
2014	68%	52%	63%
2013	67%	51%	61%
2012	67%	51%	60%
2011	67%	50%	59%
2010	70%	49%	61%
2009	74%	48%	60%
2008	69%	47%	58%
2007	73%	46%	57%
2006	75%	45%	56%
2005	73%	45%	54%
2004	77%	44%	52%
2003	73%	43%	50%
2002	77%	42%	48%
2001	76%	41%	46%
2000	75%	40%	44%
1999	76%	39%	42%
1998	74%	38%	41%
1997	74%	37%	40%
1996	76%	37%	37%
1995	76%	36%	36%
1994	76%	36%	34%
1993	62%	35%	29%
1992	78%	35%	31%
1991	78%	34%	30%
1990	79%	33%	28%
1989	78%	32%	27%
1988	75%	31%	25%

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Black

16%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	16%	13%
2024	18%	13%
2023	20%	13%	21%
2022	19%	13%	21%
2021	20%	13%	21%
2020	19%	13%	22%
2019	19%	13%	22%
2018	20%	13%	23%
2017	18%	13%	23%
2016	18%	13%	23%
2015	17%	13%	23%
2014	17%	13%	23%
2013	18%	13%	23%
2012	18%	13%	23%
2011	22%	13%	23%
2010	17%	14%	24%
2009	13%	14%	25%
2008	21%	14%	26%
2007	17%	15%	26%
2006	13%	15%	27%
2005	16%	14%	27%
2004	9%	14%	28%
2003	15%	14%	29%
2002	13%	14%	30%
2001	12%	14%	31%
2000	8%	14%	32%
1999	4%	14%	33%
1998	8%	14%	33%
1997	8%	14%	33%
1996	8%	14%	35%
1995	7%	15%	34%
1994	7%	14%	34%
1993	6%	14%	37%
1992	6%	14%	34%
1991	5%	14%	34%
1990	4%	15%	35%
1989	5%	15%	36%
1988	5%	15%	36%

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White

12%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	12%	24%
2024	14%	25%
2023	11%	26%	11%
2022	12%	26%	11%
2021	13%	26%	11%
2020	14%	27%	11%
2019	13%	27%	11%
2018	10%	28%	11%
2017	10%	28%	11%
2016	10%	29%	11%
2015	9%	29%	11%
2014	12%	29%	11%
2013	12%	30%	13%
2012	11%	31%	14%
2011	8%	31%	14%
2010	11%	33%	13%
2009	10%	34%	13%
2008	7%	35%	14%
2007	6%	36%	15%
2006	9%	37%	15%
2005	7%	38%	17%
2004	8%	39%	18%
2003	6%	40%	19%
2002	4%	41%	20%
2001	3%	42%	21%
2000	5%	43%	22%
1999	9%	44%	23%
1998	8%	45%	24%
1997	8%	46%	25%
1996	7%	47%	26%
1995	7%	47%	28%
1994	9%	48%	30%
1993	7%	49%	29%
1992	9%	49%	33%
1991	10%	50%	34%
1990	12%	50%	35%
1989	11%	51%	35%
1988	11%	52%	36%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	3%	3%
2024	3%	3%
2023	3%	3%	1%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	3%	2%	2%
2019	3%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

88%

76%

0.50

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	0.50	0.64
2024	0.57	0.64
2023	0.55	0.64	0.53
2022	0.56	0.64	0.53
2021	0.54	0.64	0.54
2020	0.55	0.63	0.55
2019	0.55	0.63	0.55
2018	0.51	0.64	0.55
2017	0.49	0.63	0.55
2016	0.50	0.63	0.54
2015	0.48	0.63	0.54
2014	0.50	0.63	0.54
2013	0.51	0.64	0.57
2012	0.51	0.63	0.57
2011	0.50	0.64	0.58
2010	0.47	0.64	0.56
2009	0.43	0.64	0.57
2008	0.48	0.64	0.58
2007	0.44	0.64	0.59
2006	0.42	0.64	0.60
2005	0.44	0.64	0.61
2004	0.39	0.64	0.62
2003	0.44	0.64	0.63
2002	0.39	0.64	0.65
2001	0.40	0.64	0.66
2000	0.42	0.64	0.67
1999	0.40	0.64	0.68
1998	0.43	0.64	0.68
1997	0.43	0.64	0.69
1996	0.41	0.63	0.69
1995	0.41	0.63	0.69
1994	0.41	0.63	0.70
1993	0.55	0.62	0.71
1992	0.38	0.62	0.69
1991	0.38	0.62	0.69
1990	0.36	0.62	0.69
1989	0.38	0.62	0.69
1988	0.42	0.62	0.69

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(22-23)

24.8%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2023	24.8%	23%	30%
2022	24.1%	28.9%	39.4%
2021	19.7%	16.6%	27.3%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

76%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2025	76%	56%
2024	74%	57%
2023	79%	57%	81%
2022	81%	57%	85%
2021	84%	56%	85%
2020	80%	56%	85%
2019	83%	56%	85%
2018	79%	53%	69%
2017	82%	53%	69%
2016	81%	53%	69%
2015	82%	52%	68%
2014	86%	53%	72%
2013	85%	53%	72%
2012	84%	44%	71%
2011	87%	44%	70%
2010	90%	43%	68%
2009	81%	40%	63%
2008	80%	39%	60%
2007	83%	39%	64%
2006	87%	40%	62%
2005	86%	39%	64%
2004	87%	39%	63%
2003	85%	39%	58%
2002	85%	38%	54%
2001	78%	38%	51%
2000	86%	37%	54%
1999	85%	37%	51%
1998	87%	39%	55%
1997	89%	40%	57%
1996	89%	40%	55%
1995	93%	39%	55%
1994	87%	39%	52%
1993	88%	43%	53%
1992	86%	36%	50%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2024)
Year	De Zavala Elementary School	Texas	Fort Worth Independent School District
2024	3%	5%
2023	3%	5%	4%
2018	5%	6%	6%
2017	5%	6%	6%
2016	4%	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	3%	7%	5%
2012	2%	7%	6%
2011	3%	7%	5%
2010	3%	8%	7%
2009	5%	8%	8%
2008	6%	8%	8%
2007	6%	8%	8%
2006	4%	8%	9%
2005	7%	8%	7%
2004	4%	7%	6%
2003	6%	7%	6%
2002	4%	7%	6%
2001	6%	7%	6%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	5%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fort Worth Independent School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is De Zavala Elementary School's ranking?

De Zavala Elementary School is ranked #1566 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend De Zavala Elementary School?

274 students attend De Zavala Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of De Zavala Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of De Zavala Elementary School?

De Zavala Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does De Zavala Elementary School offer ?

De Zavala Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is De Zavala Elementary School part of?

De Zavala Elementary School is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is De Zavala Elementary School located?

De Zavala Elementary School is located in the Fairmount Southside Historic District neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Fairmount Southside Historic District.

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