Very Good
#3216 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 38% in state
David L Walker Elt
Elementary School · CROWLEY ISD
9901 HEMPHILL ST, Fort Worth, TX 76134
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,216 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#44 of 235
public schools
In district
#3 of 22
CROWLEY ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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David L Walker Elt
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About David L Walker Elt
David L Walker Elt is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of CROWLEY ISD. David L Walker Elt serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. David L Walker Elt has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,216 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for David L Walker Elt show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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David L Walker Elt — Students at David L Walker Elt score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 6.8/10.
How David L Walker Elt Compares
See how David L Walker Elt performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9901 HEMPHILL ST, Fort Worth, TX 76134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering David L Walker Elt may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TEXAS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JUDY HAJEK EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Burleson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, IDEA EDGECLIFF ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SIDNEY H POYNTER Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PARKWAY EL Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| H F STEVENS MIDDLE Crowley | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| J A HARGRAVE EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| NAZARENE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Crowley | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| E RAY EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MEADOWCREEK EL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SYCAMORE EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Everman | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| DAN POWELL EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Everman | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| FT WORTH ADVENTIST JR ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| IDEA EDGECLIFF ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA EDGECLIFF COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| JACKIE CARDEN EL Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CROWLEY MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| JUDY HAJEK EL Burleson | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| DEER CREEK EL Crowley | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - FORT WORTH WESTCREEK Fort Worth | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| EVERMAN H S Everman | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Fort Worth | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,970
Median Home Value
$209,100
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
29,207
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
60.7%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
32.2
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| ALICE D CONTRERAS Fort Worth, TX | 7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about David L Walker Elt
What grades does David L Walker Elt serve?
David L Walker Elt serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend David L Walker Elt?
David L Walker Elt has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at David L Walker Elt?
The student-teacher ratio at David L Walker Elt is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does David L Walker Elt rank in TX?
David L Walker Elt ranks #3,216 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is David L Walker Elt's MySchoolScout rating?
David L Walker Elt has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 David L Walker Elt?
Based on loaded state assessment records, David L Walker Elt has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is David L Walker Elt a charter school?
No, David L Walker Elt is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is David L Walker Elt a Title I school?
No, David L Walker Elt is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for David L Walker Elt?
90.5% of students at David L Walker Elt 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (817) 568-2745
Resources & Links
District
CROWLEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 16,956
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,317
- District Rank
- #3 of 22
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