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#5806 of 8,552 schools in TX
Benbrook Middle/high School
High School · Fort Worth ISD · Fort Worth, TX
A Fort Worth ISD high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
201 OVERCREST, Fort Worth, TX 76126
- Math 35% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 51% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 94.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Benbrook Middle/high School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Benbrook Middle/high School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,171/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Worth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,668
Median home value
$357,000
Median rent
$1,677/mo
College educated
48.1%
Homeownership
82.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–12 | 2.8 mi | 807 | Compare → |
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| World Languages InstituteEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 6–12 | 3.3 mi | 542 | Compare → |
| Western Hills H SEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 4.1 mi | 889 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fort Worth ISD
- Schools in district
- 138
- Rank in district
- #55 of 131
- District spending per student
- $13,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Benbrook Middle/high School is listed in FORT WORTH ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Benbrook Middle/high School
Benbrook Middle/high School is a public high school in Fort Worth, TX, part of Fort Worth ISD, serving approximately 1,490 students in grades 6th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,806 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Benbrook Middle/high School
What grades does Benbrook Middle/high School serve?
Benbrook Middle/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Benbrook Middle/high School?
Benbrook Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 1,490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Benbrook Middle/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Benbrook Middle/high School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Benbrook Middle/high School rank in TX?
Benbrook Middle/high School ranks #5,806 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Benbrook Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Benbrook Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Benbrook Middle/high School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Benbrook Middle/high School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Benbrook Middle/high School a charter school?
No, Benbrook Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Benbrook Middle/high School a Title I school?
No, Benbrook Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Benbrook Middle/high School?
46.0% of students at Benbrook Middle/high School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.2%
- Phone
- (817) 871-2000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
- Area population (ZIP 76126)
- 25,920
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76126; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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