WOODWAY EL

Located at 6701 WOODWAY DR, in FORT WORTH, Texas, WOODWAY EL is a mid-sized elementary-level community that teaches 520 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by FORT WORTH ISD.

Within FORT WORTH ISD, which oversees 136 schools and 70,612 students, WOODWAY EL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, WOODWAY EL logs that 57% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 92% of students at WOODWAY EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, WOODWAY EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.9%; this one delivers 22.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household earnings sit near $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. WOODWAY EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

Nearest neighbor: SOUTHWEST H S, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WOODWAY EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 25.6%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WOODWAY EL has decreased 25%, going from 692 students in 2018 to 520 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 50% to 57% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the WOODWAY EL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.