Excellent
#791 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
J a Hargrave EL
Elementary School · CROWLEY ISD
9200 POYNTER ST, Fort Worth, TX 76123
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Worth
#5 of 235
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#429 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 22
CROWLEY ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About J a Hargrave EL
J a Hargrave EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of the CROWLEY ISD. The school serves approximately 409 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 32% proficiency in math and 35% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $98,618, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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J a Hargrave EL — Students at J a Hargrave EL score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How J a Hargrave EL Compares
See how J a Hargrave EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 28% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
9200 POYNTER ST, Fort Worth, TX 76123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J a Hargrave EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKWAY EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DALLAS PARK EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MARY HARRIS EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROWLEY MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| JACKIE CARDEN EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| MEADOWCREEK EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| H F STEVENS MIDDLE Crowley | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| S H CROWLEY EL Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| MARY HARRIS EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| CROWLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| FT WORTH ADVENTIST JR ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| DAVID L WALKER ELT Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - FORT WORTH Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| NORTH CROWLEY H S Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| DALLAS PARK EL Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| CROWLEY H S Crowley | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| PARKWAY EL Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BESS RACE EL Crowley | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SIDNEY H POYNTER Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - FORT WORTH WESTCREEK Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| WOODWAY EL Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| SYCAMORE EL Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,618
Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$2,138/mo
Population
42,777
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding J a Hargrave EL has a median household income of $98,618. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,600, with a median rent of $2,138/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| B B OWEN EL The Colony, TX | 8.2 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock, TX | 8.2 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls, TX | 8.2 |
| CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi, TX | 8.2 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels, TX | 8.2 |
| CARVER CENTER Midland, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J a Hargrave EL
What grades does J a Hargrave EL serve?
J a Hargrave EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend J a Hargrave EL?
J a Hargrave EL has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J a Hargrave EL?
The student-teacher ratio at J a Hargrave EL is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J a Hargrave EL rank in TX?
J a Hargrave EL is ranked #791 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is J a Hargrave EL's MySchoolScout rating?
J a Hargrave EL has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at J a Hargrave EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, J a Hargrave EL has 32.0% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is J a Hargrave EL a charter school?
No, J a Hargrave EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J a Hargrave EL a Title I school?
No, J a Hargrave EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J a Hargrave EL?
85.8% of students at J a Hargrave 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
- Walk Score
- 8 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 16 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 30 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,171/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 370-5630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CROWLEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 16,956
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,317
- District Rank
- #2 of 22
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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