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#7205 of 8,552 schools in TX

Chisholm Ridge

Elementary School · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD

8301 RUNNING RIVER, Fort Worth, TX 76131

Enrollment

676

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,205 of 8,552

In Fort Worth

#164 of 235

public schools

In district

#26 of 29

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD

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Chisholm Ridge

4.3/10

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

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About Chisholm Ridge

Chisholm Ridge is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD. Chisholm Ridge serves approximately 676 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Chisholm Ridge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #7,205 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Chisholm Ridge show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,593
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Chisholm Ridge — Students at Chisholm Ridge score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (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
91%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
29.4%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
46%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Chisholm Ridge Compares

See how Chisholm Ridge performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
16th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

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

8301 RUNNING RIVER, Fort Worth, TX 76131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chisholm Ridge may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNSET VALLEY EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIZZIE CURTIS EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COPPER CREEK EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 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
HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.6 mi 6.1
GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW Fort Worth 0.6 mi 4.3
HIGH COUNTRY EL Fort Worth 0.6 mi 4.4
SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth 1.1 mi 8.2
COPPER CREEK EL Fort Worth 1.1 mi 7.6
SAGINAW H S Saginaw 1.4 mi 6.3
PRAIRIE VISTA Fort Worth 1.4 mi 4.9
COMANCHE SPRINGS EL Fort Worth 1.4 mi 4.8
LIZZIE CURTIS EL Fort Worth 1.8 mi 8.0
VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.7 mi 7.3
ILTEXAS KELLER MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.0 mi 5.0
ILTEXAS KELLER EL Fort Worth 2.0 mi 6.0
BERKSHIRE EL Fort Worth 2.3 mi 6.5
L A GILILLAND EL Fort Worth 2.4 mi 4.5
BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 6.4
ILTEXAS KELLER SAGINAW H S Fort Worth 2.4 mi 4.8
NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth 2.1 mi 5.5
O A PETERSON Fort Worth 2.6 mi 5.0
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH Fort Worth 2.3 mi 4.9
KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth 2.4 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,301

Median Home Value

$316,000

Median Rent

$1,780/mo

Population

53,194

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

34.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chisholm Ridge

What grades does Chisholm Ridge serve?

Chisholm Ridge serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Chisholm Ridge?

Chisholm Ridge has an enrollment of approximately 676 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Ridge?

The student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Ridge is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chisholm Ridge rank in TX?

Chisholm Ridge ranks #7,205 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Chisholm Ridge's MySchoolScout rating?

Chisholm Ridge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Chisholm Ridge?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chisholm Ridge has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chisholm Ridge a charter school?

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

Is Chisholm Ridge a Title I school?

No, Chisholm Ridge is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chisholm Ridge?

64.2% of students at Chisholm Ridge 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
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

District

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
District Enrollment
23,462
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,593
District Rank
#26 of 29

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