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#3679 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Alter Discipline Campus
High School · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
5901 HEREFORD DR, Fort Worth, TX 76179
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 215 schools in FORT WORTH. Learn more
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Worth
#60 of 235
public schools
Texas high schools
#894 of 1,699
In district
#7 of 29
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Alter Discipline Campus
Alter Discipline Campus serves 53 students in grades 6-12 as an alternative high school in Fort Worth, Texas. With just 9 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, allowing for highly individualized attention and support for each student. Despite its alternative designation, the school demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #482 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Texas schools.
This impressive ranking suggests the school effectively serves its specialized student population through focused, personalized educational approaches. The campus is located on Hereford Drive in an affluent area of Fort Worth where the median household income reaches $106,288 and the median home value is $275,100. The surrounding 76179 ZIP code is home to 74,074 residents, with 31% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 6.6%.
This stable, well-educated community provides a supportive environment for students who may need alternative educational pathways to achieve their academic goals. The school operates within Fort Worth's large urban setting, offering students access to city resources while maintaining the intimate, focused learning environment that characterizes effective alternative education programs.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 53 students, Alter Discipline Campus is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, Alter Discipline Campus offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Alter Discipline Campus Compares
See how Alter Discipline Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5901 HEREFORD DR, Fort Worth, TX 76179
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alter Discipline Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ELMER C WATSON H S (rated 8.2/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOSWELL H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHISHOLM TRAIL H S (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELMER C WATSON H S Fort Worth | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ELKINS EL Fort Worth | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CREEKVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| DOZIER EL Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| BOSWELL H S Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ILTEXAS SAGINAW MIDDLE Saginaw | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL Saginaw | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| ED WILLKIE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BRYSON EL Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| WILLOW CREEK EL Saginaw | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKE POINTE EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| WAYSIDE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| MARINE CREEK MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| GREENFIELD EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKE COUNTRY EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL H S Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| REMINGTON POINT EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76179 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,428
Median Home Value
$299,300
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
76,468
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alter Discipline Campus has a median household income of $108,428. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,300, with a median rent of $1,840/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEXAR COUNTY LRN CTR San Antonio, TX | 6.6 |
| FUSION ACADEMY SLK: SOUTHLAKE Southlake, TX | 6.6 |
| KEYS H S Euless, TX | 6.6 |
| PHOENIX H S Elgin, TX | 6.6 |
| ROCKWALL QUEST ACADEMY Rockwall, TX | 6.6 |
| STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alter Discipline Campus
What grades does Alter Discipline Campus serve?
Alter Discipline Campus serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Alter Discipline Campus?
Alter Discipline Campus has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alter Discipline Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Alter Discipline Campus is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alter Discipline Campus rank in TX?
Alter Discipline Campus is ranked #3679 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Alter Discipline Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Alter Discipline Campus has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Alter Discipline Campus a charter school?
No, Alter Discipline Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alter Discipline Campus a Title I school?
No, Alter Discipline Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alter Discipline Campus?
56.6% of students at Alter Discipline Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Worth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 238-7925
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,462
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,593
- District Rank
- #7 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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