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WESTPARK EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 44 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 43 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 WESTPARK EL
WESTPARK EL is one of the compact elementary-level communitys in FORT WORTH, Texas, part of FORT WORTH ISD, with 358 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 31% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
Within FORT WORTH ISD, which oversees 136 schools and 70,612 students, WESTPARK EL is one campus in the system.
On demographics, WESTPARK EL lists that White students make up the majority at 59%. Beyond that, the school logs 26% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
After controlling for student poverty, WESTPARK EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.5%; this one delivers 68.0%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which WESTPARK EL is one.
BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WESTPARK EL at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 37.8%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Five-year trend. WESTPARK EL's enrollment has declined 51% since 2018, when it stood at 730 (now 358). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 65% to 59% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Tarrant County at a glance
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