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#5737 of 8,547 schools in TX
West Birdville EL
Elementary School · BIRDVILLE ISD
3001 LAYTON AVE, Haltom City, TX 76117
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Haltom City
#9 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,840 of 4,678
In district
#24 of 30
BIRDVILLE ISD
About West Birdville EL
West Birdville Elementary, located in Haltom City, Texas, is a regular public elementary school offering education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 688 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. West Birdville has 46 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.
Academically, West Birdville Elementary ranks in the 24th percentile among Texas schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 34% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 39% meet or exceed proficiency standards. The school continues to focus on student development and offers various programs aimed at helping all learners reach their potential.
West Birdville Elementary is situated in a large suburban area in Tarrant County. While there’s no specific neighborhood data available, the setting provides students with a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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West Birdville EL — Students at West Birdville EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.5%
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: 5.1/10.
How West Birdville EL Compares
See how West Birdville EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 26% (2021).
Location
3001 LAYTON AVE, Haltom City, TX 76117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Birdville EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST GEORGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAVID E SMITH EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERSIDE APPLIED LRN CTR (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Haltom City, see our Haltom City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HALTOM MIDDLE Haltom City | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| RIVERSIDE APPLIED LRN CTR Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| BONNIE BRAE Ft. Worth | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| DAVID E SMITH EL Haltom City | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SPRINGDALE EL Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| NATHA HOWELL EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Haltom City | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA ACHIEVE ACADEMY Haltom City | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| RIVERSIDE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| DETENT CTR Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| CARTER-RIVERSIDE H S Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SHANNON H S Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| O H STOWE EL Haltom City | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ST GEORGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MY DREAMS ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| OAKHURST EL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH OAKS MIDDLE Haltom City | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY NORTH RICHLAND HILLS Carrollton | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CHENEY HILLS EL Haltom City | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,041
Median Home Value
$185,300
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
32,086
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Birdville EL has a median household income of $49,041. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,300, with a median rent of $1,205/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Birdville EL
What grades does West Birdville EL serve?
West Birdville EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend West Birdville EL?
West Birdville EL has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Birdville EL?
The student-teacher ratio at West Birdville EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Birdville EL rank in TX?
West Birdville EL is ranked #5737 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is West Birdville EL's MySchoolScout rating?
West Birdville EL has a composite rating of 5.5 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 West Birdville EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Birdville EL has 39.0% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Birdville EL a charter school?
No, West Birdville EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Birdville EL a Title I school?
No, West Birdville EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Birdville EL?
89.5% of students at West Birdville 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 (2,082/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Haltom City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 688
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 547-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BIRDVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 22,219
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,940
- District Rank
- #24 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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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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