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TRINITY LAKES EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About TRINITY LAKES EL
TRINITY LAKES EL is one of the medium-sized elementary schools in FORT WORTH, Texas, operated by HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD, with 657 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so TRINITY LAKES EL sits 27% bigger than that benchmark.
HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD comprises 31 schools with combined enrollment of 23,262 students; TRINITY LAKES EL is among them.
Demographically, TRINITY LAKES EL records that the most-represented group is White (29%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 18% Black, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TRINITY LAKES EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.0%; this one delivers 49.8%.
Across the wider county, Tarrant County reports that median household income runs about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which TRINITY LAKES EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: RIVER TRAILS EL, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TRINITY LAKES EL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TRINITY LAKES EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 44.0%.
TRINITY LAKES EL operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 23%: 533 students in 2018 compared to 657 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share rose from 4% to 18%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.
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Tarrant County at a glance
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