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#6747 of 8,552 schools in TX

Castleberry EL

Elementary School · CASTLEBERRY ISD

1100 ROBERTS CUT OFF, Fort Worth, TX 76114

Enrollment

758

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,747 of 8,552

In Fort Worth

#147 of 235

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

CASTLEBERRY ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Castleberry EL

4.7/10

Elementary School in Fort Worth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Castleberry EL

Castleberry EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of CASTLEBERRY ISD. Castleberry EL serves approximately 758 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Castleberry EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,747 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Castleberry EL show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,878
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Castleberry EL — Students at Castleberry EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
22.1%
ELA
37.1%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
48%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Castleberry EL Compares

See how Castleberry EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
21th percentile in TX
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1100 ROBERTS CUT OFF, Fort Worth, TX 76114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Castleberry EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOY JAMES ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BURTON HILL EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH HI MOUNT EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
REACH H S Fort Worth 0.1 mi 8.9
T R U C E LEARNING CTR Fort Worth 0.1 mi
IRMA MARSH MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.9 mi 5.6
A V CATO EL Fort Worth 0.9 mi 6.5
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (JACKSBORO) Lewisville 1.0 mi
ST AUGUSTIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth 1.1 mi 3.5
CASTLEBERRY H S Fort Worth 1.2 mi 5.3
JOY JAMES ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP Fort Worth 1.8 mi 7.5
BURTON HILL EL Fort Worth 1.8 mi 7.5
W J TURNER EL Fort Worth 1.8 mi 4.2
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.9 mi 4.5
NORTH SIDE H S Fort Worth 1.7 mi 4.6
JO KELLY SP ED Fort Worth 2.0 mi 6.0
SAM ROSEN EL Fort Worth 2.0 mi 3.5
LUCYLE COLLINS MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.3 mi 2.5
MARILYN MILLER LANGUAGE ACADEMY Fort Worth 2.5 mi 2.9
DOLORES HUERTA EL Fort Worth 2.3 mi 4.4
NORTH HI MOUNT EL Fort Worth 2.4 mi 7.4
MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON CAMP BOWIE Fort Worth 2.7 mi
MANUEL JARA EL Fort Worth 2.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,055

Median Home Value

$195,400

Median Rent

$1,231/mo

Population

26,665

College Educated

17.9%

Homeownership

54.5%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Castleberry EL

What grades does Castleberry EL serve?

Castleberry EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Castleberry EL?

Castleberry EL has an enrollment of approximately 758 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Castleberry EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Castleberry EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Castleberry EL rank in TX?

Castleberry EL ranks #6,747 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Castleberry EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Castleberry EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Castleberry EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Castleberry EL has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Castleberry EL a charter school?

No, Castleberry EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Castleberry EL a Title I school?

No, Castleberry EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Castleberry EL?

87.5% of students at Castleberry 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

District

CASTLEBERRY ISD
District Enrollment
3,740
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,878
District Rank
#6 of 6

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