Very Good
#2623 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
High School · Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts · Fort Worth, TX
A charter high school in Fort Worth, TX where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3901 S HULEN ST, Fort Worth, TX 76109
- Math 41% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 86% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 64% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 90% (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).
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Where Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts 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 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat 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
$104,301
Median home value
$599,400
Median rent
$1,700/mo
College educated
71.8%
Homeownership
52%
Poverty rate
11.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Country DayPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,097 | Compare → |
| Wedgwood AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 77 | Compare → |
| Hill School of Fort WorthPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 104 | Compare → |
| Success H SEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 544 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $10,640NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts is listed in FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts is a public high school in Fort Worth, TX, part of Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts, serving approximately 416 students in grades 7th-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,623 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
What grades does Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts serve?
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts?
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts rank in TX?
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts ranks #2,623 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts a charter school?
Yes, Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts a Title I school?
No, Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (817) 924-1482
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 76109)
- 26,000
- Area average commute
- 20.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.4
Official sources & links
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 76109; 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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