Fort Worth ISD School District

100 N University Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76107-3010
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fort Worth ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 35 public middle schools serving 17,174 students in Fort Worth ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Fort Worth ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
141 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
74,850 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
5,017 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Fort Worth ISD School District, which is ranked #1049 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1054 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fort Worth ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Worth ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Worth ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fort Worth ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
106 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,204 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
48,398 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
53%
# Black Students
15,408 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
20%
13%
# White Students
8,351 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
11%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,342 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4,696
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
5,192
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,304
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,202
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,232
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,288
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,356
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,117
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,470
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,475
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,339
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,308
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,251
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,620
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,237 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,947 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$1,141 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fort Worth ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1,269 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Fort Worth ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,237
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fort Worth ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,947
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fort Worth ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fort Worth ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
(Math: 35% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1066 W Magnolia
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 871-2475
Grades: 6-12
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Boulevard Heights
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5100 El Campo
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 814-6400
Grades: 1-12
| 44 students
Rank: #33.
Daggett Montessori
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
801 W Jessamine
Fort Worth, TX 76110
(817) 814-6300
Grades: K-8
| 470 students
Rank: #44.
Mclean Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3816 Stadium Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76109
(817) 814-5300
Grades: 6-8
| 953 students
Rank: #55.
Benbrook Middle/high School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Overcrest
Fort Worth, TX 76126
(817) 871-2000
Grades: 6-12
| 1,532 students
Rank: #66.
World Languages Institute
(Math: 19% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1066 W Magnolia Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 815-2223
Grades: 6-12
| 522 students
Rank: #77.
Applied Learning Academy
(Math: 19% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7060 Camp Bowie
Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 815-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: #88.
Young Men's Leadership Academy
(Math: 16% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5100 Willie
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 815-3400
Grades: 6-12
| 375 students
Rank: #99.
Stripling Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Clover Ln
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 569 students
Rank: #1010.
Monnig Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3136 Bigham Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 815-1200
Grades: 6-8
| 588 students
Rank: #1111.
Forest Oak Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3221 Pecos St
Fort Worth, TX 76119
(817) 815-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 877 students
Rank: #1212.
Rosemont Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 W Seminary Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76115
(817) 814-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,310 students
Rank: #1313.
Elder Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
709 Nw 21st
Fort Worth, TX 76164
(817) 814-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 958 students
Rank: #1414.
Meadowbrook Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Ederville Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76103
(817) 815-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 832 students
Rank: #1515.
Wedgwood Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3909 Wilkie Way
Fort Worth, TX 76133
(817) 814-8200
Grades: 7-8
| 724 students
Rank: #1616.
Kirkpatrick Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3201 Refugio Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76106
(817) 814-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 485 students
Rank: #1717.
Daggett Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1108 Carlock St
Fort Worth, TX 76110
(817) 814-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 353 students
Rank: #1818.
Jean Mcclung Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Forest Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 815-5300
Grades: 6-8
| 798 students
Rank: #1919.
Meacham Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Weber St
Fort Worth, TX 76106
(817) 815-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 741 students
Rank: #2020.
Morningside Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2751 Mississippi Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 815-8300
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #2121.
James Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 Nashville St
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 814-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 824 students
Rank: #2222.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Bolton St
Fort Worth, TX 76111
(817) 814-9200
Grades: 6-8
| 874 students
Rank: #2323.
Como Montessori
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Littlepage St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-7200
Grades: K-8
| 202 students
Rank: #2424.
Jo Kelly Sp Ed
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
201 N Bailey Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-5900
Grades: PK-12
| 39 students
Rank: #2525.
Phalen Leadership At James Martin Jacquet
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2501 Stalcup Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 815-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Rank: #2626.
Leonard Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8900 Chapin
Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 815-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 670 students
Rank: #2727.
Int'l Newcomer Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3813 Valentine St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-5600
Grades: 6-9
| 254 students
Rank: n/an/a
Assessment Center
Alternative School
100 N University
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2532
Grades: 1-11
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bridge Assoc
Alternative School
100 N University
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2532
Grades: 5-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Children's Medical Center
Alternative School
100 N University Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 298-3733
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Rank: n/an/a
Detent Center
Alternative School
2701 Kimbo Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76111
(817) 814-2963
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Alternative Educational Program
Alternative School
3131 Sanquinet
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 255-2520
Grades: 7-12
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Metro Opportunity
Alternative School
2801 Patino Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76112
(817) 814-6700
Grades: 6-11
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tarrant Youth Recovery
Alternative School
100 N University
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2532
Grades: 8-11
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Women's Haven
Alternative School
100 N University
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2532
Grades: K-10
| 12 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 141 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 74,850 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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