Lake Worth ISD School District

6805 Telephone Rd
Lake Worth, TX 76135-2899
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,634 students in Lake Worth ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lake Worth ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
3,634 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lake Worth ISD School District, which is ranked #1133 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 91% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1132 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lake Worth ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake 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.
22%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake 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.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lake Worth ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
50 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,986 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
53%
# Black Students
867 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
24%
13%
# White Students
590 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
16%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
227
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
256
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
240
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
217
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
259
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
264
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
320
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
309
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
313
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
257
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
234
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,678 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,672 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lake 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
$50 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Lake 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
$14,678
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lake 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
$13,672
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lake 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 Lake Worth ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Worth High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4210 Boat Club Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,036 students
Rank: #22.
Effie Morris Early Learning Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3801 Merritt Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4260
Grades: PK-K
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
N A Howry Steam Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4000 Dakota Trl
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4240
Grades: 1-5
| 312 students
Rank: #44.
Lucyle Collins Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3651 Santos Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76106
(817) 306-4250
Grades: 6-8
| 893 students
Rank: #55.
Marilyn Miller Language Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5250 Estrella Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76106
(817) 306-4280
Grades: 1-5
| 533 students
Rank: #66.
Marine Creek Leadership Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 Huffines Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4270
Grades: 1-5
| 377 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tadpole Lrn Center
Alternative School
6817 Telephone Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76135
(817) 306-4225
Grades: PK-K
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake Worth ISD School District?
Lake Worth ISD School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,634 students.
What is the rank of Lake Worth ISD School District?
Lake Worth ISD School District is ranked #1133 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Worth ISD School District?
55% of Lake Worth ISD School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Worth ISD School District?
Lake Worth ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lake Worth ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,672 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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