Total enrollment
1,658
-47 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Lake Worth
Texas · Public K-12
Lake Worth reports 5 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,658 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 332.
7-year change in Lake Worth
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
18%
was 23%
% Hispanic
52%
was 57%
% Black
24%
was 15%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFFIE MORRIS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY | Elementary | PK-KG | 356 |
| LAKE WORTH H S | High | 09-12 | 953 |
| N A HOWRY STEAM ACADEMY | Elementary | 01-05 | 349 |
| TADPOLE LRN CTR | Combined | M-M | · |
| TARRANT CO JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Lake Worth
Public education in Lake Worth, Texas runs across 5 schools that instructs roughly 1,658 students. By footprint, Lake Worth sits in the low-population bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 3 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Schools in Lake Worth average about 332 students each, 45% noticeably below the Texas norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,658 students, fell 3% from the 1,705 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 15% to 24% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lake Worth discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.