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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS·NCES 480020722833

PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)

319 LIPSCOMB ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76104 · (817) 767-9238 · Tarrant County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
Enrollment
118
High
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
99 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
16
Grade 10
33
Grade 11
47
Grade 12
22
Student demographics
White
54%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9681%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54%
Black
1714%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 13%
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
5647%
Female
6253%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
18.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
13.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)

Located at 319 LIPSCOMB ST, in FORT WORTH, Texas, PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) is an one-room-style four-year high school that hosts 118 students (grades 9 through 12), part of PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) sits 85% leaner than that benchmark.

PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) is one of 49 schools operated by PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS, a district that serves 7,966 students overall.

On demographics, PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) records that 81% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder looks like 14% Black, 4% 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, PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) is one.

Nearest neighbor: TEXASWORKS - FT WORTH-SOUTHSIDE, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. As a public charter, PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On this page, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)
District
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Address
319 LIPSCOMB ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Phone
(817) 767-9238
County
Tarrant County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
118
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
99 (84%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480020722833
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)
What is the total enrollment at PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)?
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) enrolls approximately 118 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) serve?
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)?
Approximately 19.9:1 students per teacher at PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE).
How diverse is PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)?
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) reports a student body of 4% White, 81% Hispanic, 14% Black.
Who oversees PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE)?
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) is overseen by PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS in Tarrant County.
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