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Public high school · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD · Fort Worth, Texas

Boswell H S

Boswell H S rates 6.1, right at the middle of Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD's high schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.1this school

6.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD median is 5.9.

#4,965 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD: 4 high schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

An Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 4,965 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 14 of 29 in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD.

Boswell H S is listed in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math46%1 point above the Texas average of 45%678 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading59%4 points above the Texas average of 55%1,419 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 53% recently.2025 STAAR; 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.5
25% of the rating
Academics
6.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
8.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 76179; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Boswell H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Dallas-Fort Worth school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$108,428
Median home value
$299,300
Median rent
$1,840/mo
College educated
31%
Homeownership
78.4%
Poverty rate
5.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76179; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,578/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Fort Worth. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Fort Worth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
24.7% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
18 sports
9 boys' · 9 girls' · 34 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
41.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Boswell H S.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Boswell H S

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Boswell High School is a public secondary school located in Fort Worth, Texas, serving students in grades nine through twelve 2. It is part of the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District 2. The district's mission is to foster a culture of excellence that instills a passion for a lifetime of continuous achievement in every student 1. The district offers diverse programs ranging from Pre-K through advanced academics and workforce-ready opportunities 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.emsisd.com
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Boswell H S serve?

Boswell H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Boswell H S?

Boswell H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,683 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boswell H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Boswell H S is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boswell H S rank in TX?

Boswell H S ranks #4,965 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Boswell H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Boswell H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Boswell H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boswell H S has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Boswell H S a charter school?

No, Boswell H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boswell H S a Title I school?

No, Boswell H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boswell H S?

41.1% of students at Boswell H S 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,683
Student-teacher ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
146
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Phone
(817) 237-3314
4-year graduation
98.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#14 of 29
Schools in district
31
District spending per student
$10,593
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 76179)
76,468
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
34.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.