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Parkway Elementary School
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 79 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | 37.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 27.0% | 22.0% | 38.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 40.0% | 40.0% |
| 2024-25 | 36.0% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 44.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 42.0% |
| 2020-21 | 29.0% | 37.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
Schools most like Parkway Elementary School
Parkway Elementary School's state test result (30.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Elementary School this school | 423 | 89.6% | 30.3% |
| Eastern Hills Elementary School FORT WORTH | 459 | 92.4% | 16.3% |
| Montgomery Elementary School HOUSTON | 373 | 92.5% | 36.3% |
| David Daniels El Academy of Science & Math GRAND PRAIRIE | 445 | 91.2% | 34.1% |
| Christene C Moss Elementary School FORT WORTH | 393 | 94.7% | 40.0% |
| Uplift Meridian Prep PS FORT WORTH | 461 | 93.5% | 31.3% |
Where Parkway Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #3,631 of 4,401 | #240 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #2,828 of 4,466 ▲ 292 | #188 of 339 ▲ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #3,651 of 4,466 ▲ 158 | #255 of 339 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #2,605 of 3,998 | #192 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 423 | #3,298 of 4,938 | #254 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #1,913 of 4,622 | #145 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.9% | #1,818 of 4,628 | #220 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.6% | #1,116 of 4,789 | #87 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.5% | #287 of 2,838 | #22 of 242 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 423 | 29.3 | 14.4:1 | 90% (379) |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 33.5 | 14.0:1 | 92% (431) |
| 2022-23 | 430 | 32.3 | 13.3:1 | 88% (379) |
| 2020-21 | 427 | 31 | 13.8:1 | 87% (371) |
| 2017-18 | 656 | 41 | 16.0:1 | 80% (528) |
| 2015-16 | 742 | 41 | 18.1:1 | 84% (621) |
| 2010-11 | 753 | 45 | 16.7:1 | 80% (606) |
| 2000-01 | 625 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 35% (218) |
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (656 to 423); teachers down 28% (41 to 29.3).
About Parkway Elementary School
Parkway Elementary School is a small elementary school in CROWLEY ISD, located in FORT WORTH, Texas. The school counted 423 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5.
Parkway Elementary School is part of CROWLEY ISD, where 24 schools serve 17,011 students.
About 56% of the student body at Parkway Elementary School is Hispanic. Smaller groups are 36% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% White. County-wide, 30% of Tarrant County residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 56% means there is a 56% chance two randomly chosen students at Parkway Elementary School are from different groups.
Its staff includes 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 14.4 students per teacher. The ratio is within a point of the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Parkway Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 90%. That is 27 points above the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County.
Among Texas public elementary schools, Parkway Elementary School outscored 19%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Parkway Elementary School would score about 35.4%. It scores 30.3%, 5.1 points below that figure.
The county, Tarrant County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $84,207, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 639 public schools and about 385,835 students.
A public school about 0.9 miles away, Trinity Basin Preparatory - South, is the closest to Parkway Elementary School. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Parkway Elementary School. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Parkway Elementary School is 5th of 8 on proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 427 to 423.
Parkway Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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