GLEN PARK EL

Located at 3601 PECOS ST, in FORT WORTH, Texas, GLEN PARK EL is a mid-sized elementary-level community that teaches 451 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by FORT WORTH ISD.

GLEN PARK EL is one of 136 schools operated by FORT WORTH ISD, a district that caters to 70,612 students overall.

Looking at the student body, GLEN PARK EL reports that 92% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 4% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, GLEN PARK EL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 96% of students at GLEN PARK EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GLEN PARK EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.8%; this one delivers 34.3%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put median household earnings sit near $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), GLEN PARK EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is FOREST OAK MIDDLE, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GLEN PARK EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 26.6%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Five-year trend. GLEN PARK EL's enrollment has shrank 30% since 2018, when it stood at 646 (now 451). Black enrollment moved from 8% to 4% across the same window.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.