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#3762 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Forest Oak Middle

Middle School · Fort Worth ISD · Fort Worth, TX

A Fort Worth ISD charter middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

Charter

3221 PECOS ST, Fort Worth, TX 76119

  • Math 33% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$13,690
Chronic Absenteeism34.6%

Students at Forest Oak Middle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency33%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
33%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Forest Oak Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,171/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Worth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,537

Median home value

$146,100

Median rent

$1,234/mo

College educated

8.2%

Homeownership

54.5%

Poverty rate

24.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Idea Southeast College PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified2.96–80.7 mi365Compare →
Uplift Mighty MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified4.46–81.4 mi562Compare →
Morningside MiddleEnrollment path unverified3.06–82.5 mi430Compare →
J Martin Jacquet MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.36–83.2 mi566Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Fort Worth ISD

Schools in district
138
Rank in district
#22 of 131
District spending per student
$13,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Forest Oak Middle is listed in FORT WORTH ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Forest Oak Middle

Forest Oak Middle is a public middle school in Fort Worth, TX, part of Fort Worth ISD, serving approximately 1,081 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,762 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Forest Oak Middle

What grades does Forest Oak Middle serve?

Forest Oak Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Forest Oak Middle?

Forest Oak Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,081 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Oak Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Forest Oak Middle is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Forest Oak Middle rank in TX?

Forest Oak Middle ranks #3,762 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Forest Oak Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Forest Oak Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Forest Oak Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Forest Oak Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Forest Oak Middle a charter school?

Yes, Forest Oak Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Forest Oak Middle a Title I school?

No, Forest Oak Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forest Oak Middle?

95.0% of students at Forest Oak Middle 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,081
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.6%
Area population (ZIP 76119)
53,062
Area average commute
27.8 min
Area median age
31.8
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 76119; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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