The brief
A Fort Worth ISD school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 5,200 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 74 of 131 in Fort Worth ISD.
Jo Kelly Sp Ed is listed in Fort Worth ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 201375%
- 201225%
- 201175%
- 201075%
- 200960%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2013–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2013).
- 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 · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 76107; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2013; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Dallas-Fort Worth school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $79,473
- Median home value
- $431,300
- Median rent
- $1,501/mo
- College educated
- 55.4%
- Homeownership
- 44.2%
- Poverty rate
- 11.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76107; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 47
- Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 28
- Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 44
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 2,578/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Fort Worth. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Fort Worth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 71.7%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Jo Kelly Sp Ed serve?
Jo Kelly Sp Ed serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Jo Kelly Sp Ed?
Jo Kelly Sp Ed has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jo Kelly Sp Ed?
The student-teacher ratio at Jo Kelly Sp Ed is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jo Kelly Sp Ed rank in TX?
Jo Kelly Sp Ed ranks #5,200 of 8,584 schools in TX.
What is Jo Kelly Sp Ed's MySchoolScout rating?
Jo Kelly Sp Ed has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Jo Kelly Sp Ed?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jo Kelly Sp Ed has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).
Is Jo Kelly Sp Ed a charter school?
No, Jo Kelly Sp Ed is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jo Kelly Sp Ed a Title I school?
No, Jo Kelly Sp Ed is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jo Kelly Sp Ed?
71.7% of students at Jo Kelly Sp Ed 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 facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-teacher ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- Alternative
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 815-5900
- Rank in district
- #74 of 131
- Schools in district
- 138
- District spending per student
- $13,690
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.1%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 76107)
- 31,112
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.