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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST FORT WORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY·NCES 480025509603

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy

501 OAKLAND BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX 76103 · (817) 496-3003 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Texas public elementary schools
  • CTest 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.
  • B-Three-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
131
Elementary
STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
105 students
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-K1814%
Kindergarten2015%
Grade 11915%
Grade 21511%
Grade 32116%
Grade 41612%
Grade 52217%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (22).

Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 63% · US 70%
White
1310%
STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
5844%
STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
5240%
STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
86%
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
5744%
Female
7456%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +17.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +21.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 21 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading16.0%26.0%20.0%38.0%
Mathematics7.0%22.0%20.0%51.0%
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
2025-2642.0%29.0%
2024-2555.0%33.0%
2023-2454.0%22.0%
2022-2338.0%20.0%
2021-2232.0%11.0%
2020-2125.0%8.0%
% 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
34.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 East Fort Worth Montessori Academy

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy's state test result (34.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy this school13180.2%34.1%
Humble Early Childhood Center
HUMBLE
14087.9%N/A
N W Harllee Early Childhood Center
DALLAS
14885.8%N/A
Dr Elba and Domingo Garcia West Dallas STEM School
DALLAS
12474.2%58.0%
Impact Leadership Academy
HOUSTON
19381.9%44.7%
Arrow Academy - Save Our Streets Center
BRYAN
12389.4%53.0%
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 East Fort Worth Montessori Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tarrant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.1%#3,252 of 4,401#210 of 330
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#3,966 of 4,466
▼ 535
#290 of 339
▼ 48
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#3,418 of 4,466
▼ 1,555
#238 of 339
▼ 119
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.5pp#1,904 of 3,998#142 of 320
Enrollment
ranked largest first
131#4,783 of 4,938#349 of 353
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
80.2%#1,947 of 4,789#142 of 341
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-56.0%#27 of 2,838#2 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
131
-89 (-40%) vs 2020
-65% since 2010-11, when it was 370
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 16.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251318.814.8:180% (105)
2023-2418410.717.2:186% (158)
2022-2317517.79.9:178% (136)
2020-212201316.9:174% (162)
2017-1829819.815.1:179% (236)
2015-163452513.8:177% (264)
2010-113702614.2:187% (321)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Fort Worth Montessori Academy.

Since 2017-18: students down 56% (298 to 131); teachers down 55% (19.8 to 8.8).

About East Fort Worth Montessori Academy

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy is a small elementary school in FORT WORTH, Texas, one of the schools in EAST FORT WORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY. The school had 131 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 75% smaller than that.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

Enrollment at East Fort Worth Montessori Academy is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 44%. It is also 40% Black, 10% White, and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Tarrant County is roughly 30% Hispanic. By the diversity index, East Fort Worth Montessori Academy comes in at 63%.

Teachers at East Fort Worth Montessori Academy total 8.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.8:1. Elementary schools in Texas average about 15.1:1, a similar figure. The school counts 105 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 80%. That is 17 points above the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County.

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy is graded C by allk12, scoring above 28% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, East Fort Worth Montessori Academy would be expected to post about 39.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 34.1%.

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy is located in Tarrant County, where median household income is about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 639 public schools in Tarrant County, with a combined enrollment of about 385,835.

Nearest public school: Meadowbrook Middle School, about 1.3 miles away. The five-mile area around East Fort Worth Montessori Academy holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: East Fort Worth Montessori Academy ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 34.1% versus a 30.4% average.

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. East Fort Worth Montessori Academy operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 40%, from 220 to 131. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.9:1 to 14.8:1 over the same years.

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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
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy
District
EAST FORT WORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Address
501 OAKLAND BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX 76103
Phone
(817) 496-3003
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
131
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
105 (80%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480025509603
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About East Fort Worth Montessori Academy
What is the total enrollment at East Fort Worth Montessori Academy?
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy enrolls approximately 131 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does East Fort Worth Montessori Academy serve?
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Fort Worth Montessori Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at East Fort Worth Montessori Academy is approximately 14.8:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is East Fort Worth Montessori Academy?
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy reports a student body of 10% White, 44% Hispanic, 40% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is East Fort Worth Montessori Academy public or private?
East Fort Worth Montessori Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by EAST FORT WORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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