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Bonnie Brae

3504 KIMBO RD, FT WORTH, TX 76111 · (817) 222-7500 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Texas public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
302 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4313%
Kindergarten4614%
Grade 14113%
Grade 24213%
Grade 35116%
Grade 45918%
Grade 54413%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (44).

Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
196%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
29590%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15949%
Female
16751%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading12.0%29.0%20.0%39.0%
Mathematics14.0%27.0%24.0%35.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2641.0%41.0%
2024-2532.0%32.0%
2023-2428.0%22.0%
2022-2320.0%15.0%
2021-2234.0%21.0%
2020-2128.0%27.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 25% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Bonnie Brae

Bonnie Brae's state test result (25.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Bonnie Brae this school32692.6%25.3%
Fannin Elementary School
CORPUS CHRISTI
33992.0%40.1%
Margaret B Henderson Elementary School
DALLAS
33793.5%52.6%
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
32290.7%23.8%
George Peabody Elementary School
DALLAS
31894.7%43.3%
George W Carver Early Education Center
LOCKHART
32594.8%N/A
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Bonnie Brae ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tarrant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.3%#4,040 of 4,401#285 of 330
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#2,735 of 4,466
▲ 823
#179 of 339
▲ 78
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#3,561 of 4,466
▲ 507
#252 of 339
▲ 44
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+23.5pp#335 of 3,998#21 of 320
Enrollment
ranked largest first
326#4,034 of 4,938#318 of 353
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.8:1#1,399 of 4,622#93 of 348
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.7%#3,837 of 4,628#329 of 348
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.6%#777 of 4,789#58 of 341
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.3%#489 of 2,838#43 of 242
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
326
-84 (-20%) vs 2020
-27% since 2010-11, when it was 446
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532623.513.8:193% (302)
2023-243462513.8:185% (293)
2022-2336125.214.3:186% (309)
2020-214103013.7:188% (362)
2017-1846831.714.8:184% (394)
2015-164723015.7:183% (392)
2010-114462915.4:187% (386)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bonnie Brae.

Since 2017-18: students down 30% (468 to 326); teachers down 26% (31.7 to 23.5).

About Bonnie Brae

Bonnie Brae is a small elementary school in FT WORTH, Texas, under FORT WORTH ISD. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 326 students. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 37% lower.

Bonnie Brae is among 136 schools run by FORT WORTH ISD, which serves 70,612 students.

Hispanic students are the large majority at Bonnie Brae, with 90% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 6% White. In Tarrant County overall, about 30% of residents are Hispanic. Bonnie Brae has a diversity index of 18%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school employs the equivalent of 23.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 13.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Bonnie Brae is 93%. Across public schools in Tarrant County, the average is 63%.

Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Bonnie Brae receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

After adjusting for student poverty, Bonnie Brae lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 25.3%; the prediction is 34.1%.

Federal survey data for Tarrant County show that median household income is about $84,207, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. A total of 639 public schools operate in Tarrant County, serving about 385,835 students.

Springdale Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Bonnie Brae ranks 6th in a group of 8 nearby schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 326 was 20% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 410.

Community posts for Bonnie Brae can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
Bonnie Brae
District
FORT WORTH ISD
Address
3504 KIMBO RD, FT WORTH, TX 76111
Phone
(817) 222-7500
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
302 (93%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481970009620
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bonnie Brae
What is the total enrollment at Bonnie Brae?
Bonnie Brae enrolls approximately 326 students in grades PK-05.
Is Bonnie Brae an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bonnie Brae is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonnie Brae?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bonnie Brae is approximately 13.8:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Bonnie Brae?
Student demographics at Bonnie Brae are roughly 6% White, 90% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Bonnie Brae?
Bonnie Brae is overseen by FORT WORTH ISD in Tarrant County.
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