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Which teacher or staff member at SAGAMORE HILL EL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
408
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT WORTH ISD·NCES 481970001907
Sagamore Hill Elementary School
701 S HUGHES AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76103 · (817) 815-5000 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of Texas public elementary schools
- DTest 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.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
381 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 46 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 71 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (71).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
34.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 10.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% | 41.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 15.0% | 23.0% | 50.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 34.0% | 27.0% |
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 29.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 29.0% |
| 2020-21 | 15.0% | 8.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Sagamore Hill Elementary School
Sagamore Hill Elementary School's state test result (26.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagamore Hill Elementary School this school | 408 | 93.4% | 26.7% |
| KIPP Esperanza Primary School SAN ANTONIO | 424 | 93.2% | 28.8% |
| Widen Elementary School AUSTIN | 433 | 91.9% | 13.4% |
| Caldwell Elementary School GARLAND | 422 | 94.8% | 35.8% |
| South Houston Elementary School SO HOUSTON | 422 | 94.5% | 38.0% |
| Barrington Elementary School AUSTIN | 405 | 94.8% | 21.4% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Sagamore Hill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.7% | #3,945 of 4,401 | #272 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #4,106 of 4,466 ▼ 206 | #305 of 339 ▼ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #4,108 of 4,466 ▲ 68 | #308 of 339 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #1,993 of 3,998 | #148 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 408 | #3,418 of 4,938 | #264 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #3,318 of 4,622 | #276 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.6% | #3,841 of 4,628 | #330 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.4% | #700 of 4,789 | #46 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -41.7% | #140 of 2,838 | #8 of 242 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
408
-78 (-16%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 633
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 408 | 25.4 | 16.1:1 | 93% (381) |
| 2023-24 | 433 | 24.4 | 17.8:1 | 93% (404) |
| 2022-23 | 406 | 27.9 | 14.5:1 | 94% (383) |
| 2020-21 | 486 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 97% (471) |
| 2017-18 | 700 | 41.7 | 16.8:1 | 96% (670) |
| 2015-16 | 785 | 35 | 22.4:1 | 88% (689) |
| 2010-11 | 804 | 41 | 19.6:1 | 88% (704) |
| 2000-01 | 752 | 41 | 18.3:1 | 73% (552) |
| 1990-91 | 633 | 28 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sagamore Hill Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 42% (700 to 408); teachers down 39% (41.7 to 25.4).
About Sagamore Hill Elementary School
Sagamore Hill Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school with an address in FORT WORTH, Texas. Enrollment stands at 408 students, covering pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 21% below the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
Sagamore Hill Elementary School is one of 136 schools in FORT WORTH ISD, which enrolls 70,612 students in total.
The share of Hispanic students at Sagamore Hill Elementary School is 90%. Next come 7% Black. The county population is about 30% Hispanic. The diversity index for Sagamore Hill Elementary School is 18%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Sagamore Hill Elementary School is 16.1:1, based on 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is lower. Sagamore Hill Elementary School counts 93% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Tarrant County, the average is 63%.
Sagamore Hill Elementary School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 15% of Texas public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Sagamore Hill Elementary School is -7.1 points: 26.7% actual, 33.8% predicted.
American Community Survey estimates for Tarrant County show that the median household earns about $84,207 a year, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Tarrant County, 639 public schools serve about 385,835 students.
About 0.6 miles separate Sagamore Hill Elementary School from the closest public school, Meadowbrook Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Sagamore Hill Elementary School places 6th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 16%, from 486 to 408.
On allk12, people connected to Sagamore Hill Elementary School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in FORT WORTH ISD
- Paschal High SchoolHigh · 2,127 students
- Trimble Technical High SchoolHigh · 1,924 students
- Arlington Heights High SchoolHigh · 1,898 students
- South Hills High SchoolHigh · 1,846 students
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 1,676 students
- O D Wyatt High SchoolHigh · 1,499 students
Other schools in FORT WORTH
- V R Eaton High SchoolHigh · 3,288 students
- Timber Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,970 students
- North Crowley High SchoolHigh · 2,936 students
- Boswell High SchoolHigh · 2,445 students
- Chisholm Trail High SchoolHigh · 2,258 students
- Paschal High SchoolHigh · 2,127 students
Nearby schools
- Meadowbrook Elementary School0.6 mi · 455
- Meadowbrook Middle School0.8 mi · 727
- Young Men's Leadership Academy1.0 mi · 418
- S S Dillow Elementary School1.1 mi · 432
- Maude I Logan Elementary School1.2 mi · 319
- Eastern Hills High School1.5 mi · 1,189
Frequently asked questions
About Sagamore Hill Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Sagamore Hill Elementary School?
Sagamore Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 408 students in grades PK-05.
Is Sagamore Hill Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sagamore Hill Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Sagamore Hill Elementary School have?
Sagamore Hill Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Sagamore Hill Elementary School?
Student demographics at Sagamore Hill Elementary School are roughly 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 7% Black.
Is Sagamore Hill Elementary School public or private?
Sagamore Hill Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by FORT WORTH ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.