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Parkwood Hill Int

Middle School · KELLER ISD

8201 PARKWOOD HILL BLVD, Fort Worth, TX 76137

Enrollment

1,121

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fort Worth

#95 of 235

public schools

Texas middle schools

#974 of 1,693

In district

#26 of 41

KELLER ISD

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Parkwood Hill Int

Parkwood Hill Intermediate serves 1,121 students in grades 5 and 6 in Fort Worth, making it a sizable middle school with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2 to 1. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides an intermediate school experience that bridges the gap between elementary and middle school years. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 25th percentile among Texas schools, indicating significant room for academic growth.

While specific test score data isn't available, these rankings suggest the school is working to strengthen its educational outcomes for students during these crucial transitional years. Located at 8201 Parkwood Hill Boulevard, the school sits in the 76137 ZIP code area, a stable community with a median household income of $86,733 and median home values around $256,400. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 6.3%, and about one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

This suggests a community with resources that could support educational initiatives. As an intermediate school specifically designed for 5th and 6th graders, Parkwood Hill serves families in this large city setting who are navigating their children's transition from elementary to more advanced academic expectations.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,782

Parkwood Hill Int — Students at Parkwood Hill Int score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.0%
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
68%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
45%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Parkwood Hill Int Compares

See how Parkwood Hill Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers

Location

8201 PARKWOOD HILL BLVD, Fort Worth, TX 76137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkwood Hill Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WATAUGA MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Watauga), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HILLWOOD MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.2 mi 5.2
PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth 0.8 mi 9.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKWOOD HILL Fort Worth 0.9 mi
FRIENDSHIP EL Keller 0.9 mi 4.8
WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga 0.8 mi 3.9
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY WATAUGA Arlington 1.0 mi 3.4
INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller 1.0 mi 6.7
BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth 1.4 mi 6.4
CENTRAL H S Keller 1.6 mi 7.6
WILLIS LANE EL Keller 1.6 mi 5.5
LONE STAR EL Keller 1.6 mi 7.5
MESSIAH LUTHERAN CLASSICAL ACADEMY Keller 1.7 mi 6.9
GRACE E HARDEMAN EL Watauga 2.0 mi 5.5
FREEDOM EL Keller 2.1 mi 5.6
FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller 1.8 mi 7.1
WATAUGA MIDDLE Watauga 2.1 mi 5.8
HERITAGE EL Keller 2.0 mi 4.3
JOHN D SPICER EL Haltom City 2.3 mi 6.3
WATAUGA EL Watauga 2.4 mi 4.2
FOSTER VILLAGE EL North Richland Hills 2.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,886

Median Home Value

$283,100

Median Rent

$1,632/mo

Population

59,384

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

58.6%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Parkwood Hill Int has a median household income of $86,886. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,100, with a median rent of $1,632/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
CHARLENE MCKINZEY MIDDLE Mansfield, TX 6.1
CPT GABRIEL NAVARRETE MIDDLE El Paso, TX 6.1
FAIRVIEW J H Alvin, TX 6.1
FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX 6.1
GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony, TX 6.1
HAROLD WENDELL LANG SR MIDDLE Dallas, TX 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parkwood Hill Int

What grades does Parkwood Hill Int serve?

Parkwood Hill Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Parkwood Hill Int?

Parkwood Hill Int has an enrollment of approximately 1,121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Hill Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Hill Int is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkwood Hill Int rank in TX?

Parkwood Hill Int is ranked #4738 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Parkwood Hill Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkwood Hill Int has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Parkwood Hill Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parkwood Hill Int has 61.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Parkwood Hill Int a charter school?

No, Parkwood Hill Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Parkwood Hill Int a Title I school?

No, Parkwood Hill Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkwood Hill Int?

40.5% of students at Parkwood Hill Int 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

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
1,121
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KELLER ISD
District Enrollment
33,250
Schools in District
42
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,925
District Rank
#26 of 41

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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