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Jo Kelly Sp Ed

School · Fort Worth ISD · Fort Worth, TX

A Fort Worth ISD school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.

201 N BAILEY AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76107

  • Math 75% proficient (2013)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2013)
  • 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2013
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2013 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.5:1
District spending per student$13,690
Chronic Absenteeism89.1%

Students at Jo Kelly Sp Ed score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2013 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency75%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 16 points across the 5-year record (2009–2013) and has held near 75% recently.

Show all 5 years by subject
2009
Math
70%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2013)

Based on 10 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Jo Kelly Sp Ed 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 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat 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

$79,473

Median home value

$431,300

Median rent

$1,501/mo

College educated

55.4%

Homeownership

44.2%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76107; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Assessment CtrEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated1–90.6 mi4Compare →
PK Satellite CentersEnrollment path unverified3.0PK0.6 mi150Compare →
Women's HavenEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated1–100.6 mi10Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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
#44 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

Jo Kelly Sp Ed is listed in FORT WORTH ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jo Kelly Sp Ed

Jo Kelly Sp Ed is a public school in Fort Worth, TX, part of Fort Worth ISD, serving approximately 46 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,862 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jo Kelly Sp Ed

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 #4,862 of 8,552 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
89.1%
Area population (ZIP 76107)
31,112
Area average commute
21.1 min
Area median age
37.5
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 · 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

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