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 7 public charter schools serving 3,397 students in Fort Worth ISD School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Fort Worth ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
141 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
74,850 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
5,017 Teachers
27,645 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
0.56
# American Indian Students
106 Students
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,204 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
48,398 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
63%
# Black Students
15,408 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
20%
17%
# White Students
8,351 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
11%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,342 Students
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4,696
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
5,192
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,304
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,202
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,232
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,288
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,356
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,117
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,470
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,475
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,339
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,308
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,251
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,620
20,502
# 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 Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Como Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 Horne St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 815-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Maude I Logan Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Dillard St
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 815-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
John T White Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7300 John T White Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76120
(817) 814-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #55.
Mitchell Boulevard Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3601 Mitchell Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 815-9000
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
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: #77.
Leadership At Forest Oak 6th Grade
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 Eastline Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76119
(817) 815-8400
Grades: 6
| 352 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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