Below Average
#6789 of 8,547 schools in TX
Northbrook EL
Elementary School · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
2500 CANTRELL SANSOM RD, Fort Worth, TX 76131
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Worth
#173 of 235
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,415 of 4,678
In district
#23 of 29
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
About Northbrook EL
Northbrook Elementary is a regular public school located in Fort Worth, Texas. Serving students from Pre-K through fifth grade, Northbrook has an enrollment of 567 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in the heart of a large city, providing a diverse and vibrant community for its young learners.
While Northbrook Elementary currently ranks at the 30th percentile among Texas schools, with room for academic growth, it focuses on student development and supports children through various stages of early education. Students perform around average in ELA/Reading and Math, with about 30% reaching proficiency levels in both subjects. Northbrook Elementary is situated in a bustling urban area, offering students access to city resources and cultural experiences that complement their academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Northbrook EL — Students at Northbrook EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.3/10.
How Northbrook EL Compares
See how Northbrook EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 24% (2021).
Location
2500 CANTRELL SANSOM RD, Fort Worth, TX 76131
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northbrook EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKVIEW EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L A GILILLAND EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUNSET VALLEY EL (rated 6.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L A GILILLAND EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| SAGINAW H S Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ PRI Ft. Worth | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MOORE M H EL Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MEACHAM MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| DIAMOND HILL-JARVIS H S Fort Worth | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| HELBING EL Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| HIGH COUNTRY EL Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SAGINAW EL Saginaw | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| HALTOM H S Haltom City | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| JOHN D SPICER EL Haltom City | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CHISHOLM RIDGE Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,301
Median Home Value
$316,000
Median Rent
$1,780/mo
Population
53,194
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northbrook EL has a median household income of $104,301. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,000, with a median rent of $1,780/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE CARLSON APPLIED LRN CTR Fort Worth, TX | 4.9 |
| ANDERSON ACADEMY Houston, TX | 4.9 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS Katy, TX | 4.9 |
| ASHWORTH EL Arlington, TX | 4.9 |
| BARNES EL Corpus Christi, TX | 4.9 |
| BERKSHIRE EL Fort Worth, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northbrook EL
What grades does Northbrook EL serve?
Northbrook EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Northbrook EL?
Northbrook EL has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northbrook EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Northbrook 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 Northbrook EL rank in TX?
Northbrook EL is ranked #6789 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Northbrook EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Northbrook EL has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Northbrook EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northbrook EL has 30.5% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northbrook EL a charter school?
No, Northbrook EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northbrook EL a Title I school?
No, Northbrook EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northbrook EL?
79.0% of students at Northbrook 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
- 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 567
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 232-0086
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,462
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,593
- District Rank
- #23 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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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