Below Average
#6767 of 8,552 schools in TX
Harlean Beal EL
Elementary School · FORT WORTH ISD
5615 FOREST HILL DR, Fort Worth, TX 76119
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,767 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#149 of 235
public schools
In district
#66 of 131
FORT WORTH ISD
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Harlean Beal EL
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About Harlean Beal EL
Harlean Beal EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of FORT WORTH ISD. Harlean Beal EL serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Harlean Beal EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,767 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Harlean Beal EL show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Harlean Beal EL — Students at Harlean Beal EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.4/10.
How Harlean Beal EL Compares
See how Harlean Beal EL 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
5615 FOREST HILL DR, Fort Worth, TX 76119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harlean Beal EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHRISTENE C MOSS EL (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is A M PATE EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLEN PARK EL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST OAK MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| TARRANT CO COLLEGE SOUTH/FORT WORTH COLLEGIATE H S Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| GLEN PARK EL Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| DAVID K SELLARS EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| IDEA SOUTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| O D WYATT H S Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| W M GREEN EL Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| CLIFFORD DAVIS EL Ft. Worth | 1.4 mi | 2.3 |
| OAKLAWN EL Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 2.2 |
| CHRISTENE C MOSS EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| UPLIFT MIGHTY SCHOOL Dallas | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| UPLIFT MIGHTY MIDDLE Dallas | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| UPLIFT MIGHTY H S Dallas | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MITCHELL BOULEVARD EL Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ROCKETSHIP DENNIS DUNKINS EL Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| A M PATE EL Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| CARTER PARK EL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| UPLIFT ASCEND Dallas | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| UPLIFT ASCEND MIDDLE Dallas | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,537
Median Home Value
$146,100
Median Rent
$1,234/mo
Population
53,062
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi, TX | 4.7 |
| ALONSO S PERALES EL San Antonio, TX | 4.7 |
| BOOKER T WASHINGTON EL Wichita Falls, TX | 4.7 |
| CHARLES C BALL EL San Antonio, TX | 4.7 |
| CROCKETT EL Borger, TX | 4.7 |
| CRUTCHFIELD EL Sherman, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harlean Beal EL
What grades does Harlean Beal EL serve?
Harlean Beal EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harlean Beal EL?
Harlean Beal EL has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harlean Beal EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Harlean Beal EL is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harlean Beal EL rank in TX?
Harlean Beal EL ranks #6,767 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Harlean Beal EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Harlean Beal 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 Harlean Beal EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harlean Beal EL has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Harlean Beal EL a charter school?
No, Harlean Beal EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harlean Beal EL a Title I school?
No, Harlean Beal EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harlean Beal EL?
95.8% of students at Harlean Beal 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (817) 531-6460
Resources & Links
District
FORT WORTH ISD- District Enrollment
- 71,060
- Schools in District
- 138
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,690
- District Rank
- #66 of 131
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