Serving 800 students in grades 1-5, North Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 800 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: NORTH EL's attendance zone covers the entire Fort Worth school district, encompassing approximately 23.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Elementary School's student population of 800 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
800 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Think Big … Bears Do!
School Rankings
North Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1989 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
53%
54%
Black
9%
13%
White
28%
24%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Elementary School's ranking?
North Elementary School is ranked #1989 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are North Elementary School often compared to?
North Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Haze Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend North Elementary School?
800 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of North Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of White Settlement Independent School District.
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