FINE ARTS ACADEMY

FINE ARTS ACADEMY is an elementary-level community of cozy scale in FORT WORTH, Texas, overseen by WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD, caters to 274 students in grades 1 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 47% leaner than typical.

Within WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD, which oversees 10 schools and 7,899 students, FINE ARTS ACADEMY is one campus in the system.

Demographically, FINE ARTS ACADEMY records that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Black, 2% Asian.

Looking at school resources, On paper, FINE ARTS ACADEMY has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 36% of students at FINE ARTS ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FINE ARTS ACADEMY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.9%; this one delivers 57.3%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) logs that median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. FINE ARTS ACADEMY is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

Nearest neighbor: TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY - WEST, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FINE ARTS ACADEMY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 36.5%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. FINE ARTS ACADEMY's enrollment has contracted 9% since 2018, when it stood at 302 (now 274). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 60% to 54%. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 in 2025.

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