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#5172 of 8,552 schools in TX
Applied Learning Acad
Middle School · FORT WORTH ISD
7060 CAMP BOWIE, Fort Worth, TX 76116
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,172 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#107 of 235
public schools
In district
#48 of 131
FORT WORTH ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Applied Learning Acad
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About Applied Learning Acad
Applied Learning Acad is a public middle school in Fort Worth, TX, part of FORT WORTH ISD. Applied Learning Acad serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Applied Learning Acad has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,172 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Applied Learning Acad show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 4.2
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Applied Learning Acad — Students at Applied Learning Acad score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Applied Learning Acad Compares
See how Applied Learning Acad performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7060 CAMP BOWIE, Fort Worth, TX 76116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Applied Learning Acad may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IDEA RISE COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BREWER MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby White Settlement), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MONNIG MIDDLE (rated 3.2/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY FORT WORTH Fort Worth | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| LUELLA MERRETT EL Fort Worth | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FORT WORTH Fort Worth | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MONNIG MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 3.2 |
| M L PHILLIPS EL Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF FORT WORTH Lewisville | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| IDEA RISE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| IDEA RISE ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WESTERN HILLS H S Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| RIDGLEA HILLS EL Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| WORLD LANGUAGES INSTITUTE Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS PRI Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| MISS ENDY'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | — |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| SUCCESS H S Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| WAVERLY PARK EL Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 2.2 |
| COMO EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BREWER MIDDLE White Settlement | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,738
Median Home Value
$286,500
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
49,685
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
34.7
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| ANAHUAC MIDDLE Anahuac, TX | 5.8 |
| GLADEWATER MIDDLE Gladewater, TX | 5.8 |
| GROESBECK MIDDLE Groesbeck, TX | 5.8 |
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| ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM MIDDLE Houston, TX | 5.8 |
| WARREN J H Warren, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Applied Learning Acad
What grades does Applied Learning Acad serve?
Applied Learning Acad serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Applied Learning Acad?
Applied Learning Acad has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Applied Learning Acad?
The student-teacher ratio at Applied Learning Acad is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Applied Learning Acad rank in TX?
Applied Learning Acad ranks #5,172 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Applied Learning Acad's MySchoolScout rating?
Applied Learning Acad has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Applied Learning Acad?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Applied Learning Acad has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Applied Learning Acad a charter school?
No, Applied Learning Acad is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Applied Learning Acad a Title I school?
No, Applied Learning Acad is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Applied Learning Acad?
55.2% of students at Applied Learning Acad 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (817) 815-5500
Resources & Links
District
FORT WORTH ISD- District Enrollment
- 71,060
- Schools in District
- 138
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,690
- District Rank
- #48 of 131
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