MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 9 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 58 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 40% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 40 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S
Located at 4801 MARINE CREEK PKWY, in FORT WORTH, Texas, MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S is a tight-knit four-year high school that instructs 350 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by FORT WORTH ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 56% smaller than the state mean of about 796.
FORT WORTH ISD runs 136 schools in total, collectively educating 70,612 students. MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%); the rest comes out to 8% Black, 6% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 77% of students at MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 40.1%; actual is 79.6%, +39.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).
The closest other public school is CHISHOLM TRAIL H S, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 30.9%.
The school occupies an urban site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S has stayed largely flat, going from 354 students in 2018 to 350 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 76% to 83% across the same window.
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