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Alice D Contreras
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 19% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 38 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 33.0% | 25.0% | 19.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 29.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 20.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 58.0% | 53.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 53.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 42.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 15.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Alice D Contreras ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #2,086 of 4,401 | #124 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,485 of 4,466 | #83 of 339 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,619 of 4,466 | #104 of 339 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.5pp | #1,248 of 3,998 | #90 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 442 | #3,099 of 4,938 | #234 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #1,455 of 4,622 | #96 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.3% | #4,053 of 4,628 | #337 of 348 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.8% | #339 of 2,838 | #28 of 242 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 442 | 31.8 | 13.9:1 | 92% (407) |
| 2023-24 | 459 | 33 | 13.9:1 | 93% (427) |
| 2022-23 | 494 | 35 | 14.1:1 | 93% (458) |
| 2017-18 | 668 | 42 | 15.9:1 | 89% (597) |
About Alice D Contreras
Alice D Contreras is a mid-sized elementary school in FORT WORTH, Texas, one of the schools in FORT WORTH ISD. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 442 students enrolled.
Alice D Contreras belongs to FORT WORTH ISD, a district of 136 schools and 70,612 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Alice D Contreras is Hispanic, at 94%. After that, the student body is 3% White. Among all residents of Tarrant County, the Hispanic share is about 30%. The diversity index for Alice D Contreras is 11%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
With 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.9:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Alice D Contreras, 92% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Tarrant County, the average is 63%.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Alice D Contreras's results are 9.6 points above predicted: 44.0% against 34.4%.
American Community Survey estimates for Tarrant County show that the median household earns about $84,207 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Tarrant County, 639 public schools serve about 385,835 students.
Applied Learning Academy, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Alice D Contreras ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment decreased 34% from 2017-18 to 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.9:1, from 15.9:1.
The allk12 page for Alice D Contreras lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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