Excellent
#1551 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 18% in state
Lizzie Curtis EL
Elementary School · NORTHWEST ISD
9640 BELLE PRAIRIE TRAIL, Fort Worth, TX 76177
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,551 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#16 of 235
public schools
In district
#6 of 31
NORTHWEST ISD
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Lizzie Curtis EL
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About Lizzie Curtis EL
Lizzie Curtis EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of NORTHWEST ISD. Lizzie Curtis EL serves approximately 729 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lizzie Curtis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,551 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lizzie Curtis EL show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Lizzie Curtis EL — Students at Lizzie Curtis EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Lizzie Curtis EL Compares
See how Lizzie Curtis 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
9640 BELLE PRAIRIE TRAIL, Fort Worth, TX 76177
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lizzie Curtis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BETTE PEROT EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Keller), with a very similar rating. Another option is SUNSET VALLEY EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COPPER CREEK EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ILTEXAS KELLER MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ILTEXAS KELLER EL Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| O A PETERSON Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| BERKSHIRE EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ILTEXAS KELLER SAGINAW H S Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| COPPER CREEK EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CHISHOLM RIDGE Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| ALLIANCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SONNY & ALLEGRA NANCE EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGH COUNTRY EL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| COMANCHE SPRINGS EL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| PRAIRIE VISTA Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH Keller | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| BETTE PEROT EL Keller | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,990
Median Home Value
$349,400
Median Rent
$1,726/mo
Population
24,141
College Educated
48%
Homeownership
49.5%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
31.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lizzie Curtis EL
What grades does Lizzie Curtis EL serve?
Lizzie Curtis EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lizzie Curtis EL?
Lizzie Curtis EL has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lizzie Curtis EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lizzie Curtis EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lizzie Curtis EL rank in TX?
Lizzie Curtis EL ranks #1,551 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lizzie Curtis EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lizzie Curtis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Lizzie Curtis EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lizzie Curtis EL has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Lizzie Curtis EL a charter school?
No, Lizzie Curtis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lizzie Curtis EL a Title I school?
No, Lizzie Curtis EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lizzie Curtis EL?
34.7% of students at Lizzie Curtis 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
- 729
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (817) 541-8901
Resources & Links
District
NORTHWEST ISD- District Enrollment
- 30,736
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,236
- District Rank
- #6 of 31
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