Below Average
#6915 of 8,547 schools in TX
Birdville EL
Elementary School · BIRDVILLE ISD
3111 CARSON ST, Haltom City, TX 76117
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Haltom City
#10 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,482 of 4,678
In district
#28 of 30
BIRDVILLE ISD
About Birdville EL
BIRDVILLE EL is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Haltom City, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 479 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. BIRDVILLE EL focuses on providing a supportive learning environment, with its academic performance indicating room for growth and development.
The MySchoolScout rating is 3.9 out of 10, placing the school in the 24th percentile among Texas schools. In terms of standardized testing, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% meet proficiency standards in Math. BIRDVILLE EL is situated in a large suburban setting that offers both quiet residential areas and bustling community spaces, making it an integral part of the local community.
Score Breakdown
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Birdville EL — Students at Birdville EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 3.9/10.
How Birdville EL Compares
See how Birdville EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
3111 CARSON ST, Haltom City, TX 76117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Birdville EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAVID E SMITH EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SNOW HEIGHTS EL (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby North Richland Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERSIDE APPLIED LRN CTR (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Haltom City, see our Haltom City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHANNON H S Haltom City | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY NORTH RICHLAND HILLS Carrollton | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| CHENEY HILLS EL Haltom City | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Haltom City | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE ACADEMY Haltom City | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| HALTOM MIDDLE Haltom City | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| O H STOWE EL Haltom City | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ALLIENE MULLENDORE EL Richland Hills | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS MIDDLE N. Richland Hills | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS EL N. Richland Hills | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| WEST BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| DAVID E SMITH EL Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTH OAKS MIDDLE Haltom City | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH RICHLAND MIDDLE North Richland Hills | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| SNOW HEIGHTS EL North Richland Hills | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| RIVERSIDE APPLIED LRN CTR Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| NATHA HOWELL EL Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| RICHLAND MIDDLE Richland Hills | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| EAST FORT WORTH MONTESSORI ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| BONNIE BRAE Ft. Worth | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,041
Median Home Value
$185,300
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
32,086
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Birdville EL has a median household income of $49,041. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,300, with a median rent of $1,205/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| BONHAM ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 4.8 |
| BOWIE EL San Angelo, TX | 4.8 |
| CANTU EL Mission, TX | 4.8 |
| CARROLL EL Frisco, TX | 4.8 |
| CARSON EL San Antonio, TX | 4.8 |
| COMPASS ROSE HARVEST Bastrop, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Birdville EL
What grades does Birdville EL serve?
Birdville EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Birdville EL?
Birdville EL has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Birdville EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Birdville EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Birdville EL rank in TX?
Birdville EL is ranked #6915 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Birdville EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Birdville EL has a composite rating of 4.8 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.
What are the test scores at Birdville EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Birdville EL has 31.5% math proficiency and 40.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Birdville EL a charter school?
No, Birdville EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Birdville EL a Title I school?
No, Birdville EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Birdville EL?
80.6% of students at Birdville EL 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 (2,082/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Haltom City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 547-1500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BIRDVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 22,219
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,940
- District Rank
- #28 of 30
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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