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MAUDRIE WALTON EL

5816 RICKENBACKER ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76112 · (817) 815-3300 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL271 STUDENTS
Enrollment
271
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
257 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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
Pre-K
41
Kindergarten
48
Grade 1
33
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
34
Grade 4
28
Grade 5
50
Student demographics
White
83%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9535%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Black
15457%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15055%
Female
12145%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
30.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -1.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +6.0pp since 2020
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
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
271
-160 (-37%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 15.4:1
% White
3%
was 1%
% Hispanic
35%
was 24%
% Black
57%
was 73%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MAUDRIE WALTON EL

MAUDRIE WALTON EL is a primary school of low-enrollment scale in FORT WORTH, Texas, overseen by FORT WORTH ISD, teacheing 271 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 48% smaller than typical.

Across the 136 schools in FORT WORTH ISD (70,612 students total), MAUDRIE WALTON EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MAUDRIE WALTON EL reports that 57% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% White. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 18% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MAUDRIE WALTON EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 28.6%.

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%. MAUDRIE WALTON EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

DUNBAR H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 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), MAUDRIE WALTON EL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 27.7%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MAUDRIE WALTON EL has decreased 37%, going from 431 students in 2018 to 271 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 73% to 57% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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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
MAUDRIE WALTON EL
District
FORT WORTH ISD
Address
5816 RICKENBACKER ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76112
Phone
(817) 815-3300
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
271
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (95%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481970001924
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MAUDRIE WALTON EL
How many students attend MAUDRIE WALTON EL?
MAUDRIE WALTON EL enrolls approximately 271 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MAUDRIE WALTON EL serve?
MAUDRIE WALTON EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at MAUDRIE WALTON EL?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at MAUDRIE WALTON EL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MAUDRIE WALTON EL?
At MAUDRIE WALTON EL, the student body is approximately 3% White, 35% Hispanic, 57% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is MAUDRIE WALTON EL in?
MAUDRIE WALTON EL is part of FORT WORTH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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