Total enrollment
3,249
-62 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in LAKE WORTH ISD
Texas · 3,249 students · 2 cities
LAKE WORTH ISD runs 8 public K-12 schools inside Texas, with combined enrollment around 3,249 (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in LAKE WORTH ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How LAKE WORTH ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.5% | #667 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,249 | #274 of 760 | #2,983 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #271 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #576 of 758 | #5,883 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 89.6% | #44 of 750 | #739 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.8% | #122 of 557 | #1,158 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside LAKE WORTH ISD
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Lake Worth High School at 31.6% proficient to Marilyn Miller Language Academy at 10.8%, a gap of 20.8 points. That is the 211th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 3,352 to 3,249 students (down 3%) and from 246 to 211 full-time teachers (down 14%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE WORTH H S | Lake Worth | High | 09-12 | 953 |
| LUCYLE COLLINS MIDDLE | Fort Worth | Middle | 06-08 | 735 |
| MARILYN MILLER LANGUAGE ACADEMY | Fort Worth | Elementary | 01-05 | 509 |
| EFFIE MORRIS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY | Lake Worth | Elementary | PK-KG | 356 |
| N A HOWRY STEAM ACADEMY | Lake Worth | Elementary | 01-05 | 349 |
| MARINE CREEK LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Fort Worth | Elementary | 01-05 | 347 |
| TADPOLE LRN CTR | Lake Worth | Combined | M-M | · |
| TARRANT CO JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR | Lake Worth | Elementary | M-M | · |
About LAKE WORTH ISD
LAKE WORTH ISD is a rural-scale Texas school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 3,249.
Looking at the level breakdown, LAKE WORTH ISD consists of 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, LAKE WORTH ISD runs about 406 students per school, 33% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 606.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,249 students, remained close to its prior level from the 3,311 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for LAKE WORTH ISD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.