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Lucyle Collins Middle

Middle School · LAKE WORTH ISD

3651 SANTOS DR, Fort Worth, TX 76106

Enrollment

718

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fort Worth

#104 of 235

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,051 of 1,693

In district

#5 of 6

LAKE WORTH ISD

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Lucyle Collins Middle

Lycyle Collins Middle is a regular public middle school located in Fort Worth, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 718 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 53 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Lycyle Collins Middle shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #5913 among 8598 Texas schools (placing it in the 31st percentile).

In terms of test scores, 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 17% meet proficiency standards in math. The school is situated in a large city setting within Fort Worth, providing access to diverse resources and opportunities for its students.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Lucyle Collins Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,699

Lucyle Collins Middle — Students at Lucyle Collins Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 17.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
21%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Lucyle Collins Middle Compares

See how Lucyle Collins Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in TX
Academic
3.0/10
3.0/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

3651 SANTOS DR, Fort Worth, TX 76106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lucyle Collins Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ED WILLKIE MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MARINE CREEK MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MARILYN MILLER LANGUAGE ACADEMY Fort Worth 0.2 mi 6.5
JOY JAMES ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP Fort Worth 0.5 mi 7.0
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth 0.8 mi 4.5
MARINE CREEK LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.1 mi 6.7
W J TURNER EL Fort Worth 1.2 mi 4.1
LAKE WORTH H S Lake Worth 1.2 mi 5.1
MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S Fort Worth 1.6 mi 3.7
CHISHOLM TRAIL H S Fort Worth 1.8 mi 6.8
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (JACKSBORO) Lewisville 1.8 mi
DOLORES HUERTA EL Fort Worth 1.7 mi 5.5
GREENFIELD EL Fort Worth 1.9 mi 6.5
MARINE CREEK MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.2 mi 4.9
CASTLEBERRY EL Fort Worth 2.3 mi 4.4
REACH H S Fort Worth 2.3 mi 7.6
T R U C E LEARNING CTR Fort Worth 2.3 mi
SAM ROSEN EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 5.3
REMINGTON POINT EL Fort Worth 2.5 mi 6.0
ED WILLKIE MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.5 mi 5.8
KIRKPATRICK EL Fort Worth 2.3 mi 4.2
NORTH SIDE H S Fort Worth 2.5 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,486

Median Home Value

$167,600

Median Rent

$1,179/mo

Population

36,374

College Educated

6.3%

Homeownership

48.1%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

22.5%

Median Age

30.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lucyle Collins Middle has a median household income of $53,486. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,600, with a median rent of $1,179/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lucyle Collins Middle

What grades does Lucyle Collins Middle serve?

Lucyle Collins Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lucyle Collins Middle?

Lucyle Collins Middle has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lucyle Collins Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lucyle Collins Middle is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lucyle Collins Middle rank in TX?

Lucyle Collins Middle is ranked #5090 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lucyle Collins Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lucyle Collins Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Lucyle Collins Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lucyle Collins Middle has 17.0% math proficiency and 25.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lucyle Collins Middle a charter school?

No, Lucyle Collins Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lucyle Collins Middle a Title I school?

No, Lucyle Collins Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lucyle Collins Middle?

87.2% of students at Lucyle Collins Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Worth). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LAKE WORTH ISD
District Enrollment
3,238
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,817
District Rank
#5 of 6

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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