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ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY

8901 OAK GROVE RD, FORT WORTH, TX 76140 · (817) 615-3670 · Tarrant County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
Enrollment
441
Middle
DISTRICT 575 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
408 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
145
Grade 7
152
Grade 8
144
Student demographics
White
297%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
29567%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 54%
Black
10323%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
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
24556%
Female
19644%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -2.0pp 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
39.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above 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
441
-32 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 18.1:1
% White
7%
was 3%
% Hispanic
67%
was 60%
% Black
23%
was 35%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY

ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is a middle school of modestly sized scale in FORT WORTH, Texas, run under EVERMAN ISD, works with 441 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY sits 31% below that benchmark.

Within EVERMAN ISD, which oversees 11 schools and 5,018 students, ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is one campus in the system.

On demographics, ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 67%. The remainder reads as 23% Black, 7% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.5%; this one delivers 39.7%.

Around the school, census data for Tarrant County shows median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

DAN POWELL EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 30.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY has contracted 7%, going from 473 students in 2018 to 441 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 35% to 23% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Tarrant County at a glance

View full county profile
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
ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY
District
EVERMAN ISD
Address
8901 OAK GROVE RD, FORT WORTH, TX 76140
Phone
(817) 615-3670
County
Tarrant County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
441
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
408 (93%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481881012664
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY
How many students attend ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY enrolls approximately 441 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY serve?
ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is approximately 11.6:1 (38 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY reports a student body of 7% White, 67% Hispanic, 23% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is overseen by EVERMAN ISD in Tarrant County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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