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#4711 of 8,552 schools in TX
Morningside EL
Elementary School · FORT WORTH ISD
2601 EVANS AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,711 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#93 of 235
public schools
In district
#40 of 131
FORT WORTH ISD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Morningside EL
Elementary School in Fort Worth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Morningside EL
Morningside EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of FORT WORTH ISD. Morningside EL serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Morningside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,711 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Morningside EL show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Morningside EL sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Morningside EL — Students at Morningside EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Morningside EL Compares
See how Morningside 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
2601 EVANS AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morningside EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DE ZAVALA EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WORTH HEIGHTS EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MORNINGSIDE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| EDWARD BRISCOE EL Fort Worth | 0.6 mi | 2.7 |
| CARROLL PEAK EL Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| DAGGETT MONTESSORI Ft. Worth | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| DAGGETT EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| WORTH HEIGHTS EL Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| DAGGETT MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CASSATA HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| CRISTO REY FORT WORTH COLLEGE PREP Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| MOSAIC ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| GEORGE CLARKE EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| RICHARD J WILSON EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| TRIMBLE TECHNICAL H S Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| MITCHELL BOULEVARD EL Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) Lewisville | 2.1 mi | — |
| CARTER PARK EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,848
Median Home Value
$145,000
Median Rent
$1,385/mo
Population
20,694
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
38.3%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
30.2%
Median Age
31.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morningside EL
What grades does Morningside EL serve?
Morningside EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morningside EL?
Morningside EL has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morningside EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Morningside EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morningside EL rank in TX?
Morningside EL ranks #4,711 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Morningside EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Morningside EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Morningside EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morningside EL has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Morningside EL a charter school?
No, Morningside EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morningside EL a Title I school?
No, Morningside EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morningside EL?
95.9% of students at Morningside 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
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (817) 814-0600
Resources & Links
District
FORT WORTH ISD- District Enrollment
- 71,060
- Schools in District
- 138
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,690
- District Rank
- #40 of 131
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