Below Average
#7338 of 8,547 schools in TX
Woodway EL
Elementary School · FORT WORTH ISD
6701 WOODWAY DR, Fort Worth, TX 76133
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Worth
#201 of 235
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,740 of 4,678
In district
#113 of 131
FORT WORTH ISD
About Woodway EL
Woodway Elementary in Fort Worth, Texas is a regular public school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 504 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, Woodway Elementary provides a relatively small classroom environment that allows for individual attention. The school has 31 full-time equivalent teachers committed to the educational development of their students.
Woodway's academic performance is currently in need of improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and state ranking of #7319 out of 8598 schools in Texas (15th percentile). The ELA/Reading proficiency stands at 24% and Math proficiency is also at 24%, suggesting that there is significant room for growth in these areas. Despite the current challenges, Woodway Elementary is part of a larger community within Fort Worth, offering students access to city resources and opportunities.
The school setting provides a diverse urban environment where children can learn and grow alongside their peers from various backgrounds.
Score Breakdown
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Woodway EL — Students at Woodway EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
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: 4.7/10.
How Woodway EL Compares
See how Woodway EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 14% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 20% (2021).
Location
6701 WOODWAY DR, Fort Worth, TX 76133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodway EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARY HARRIS EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FT WORTH ADVENTIST JR ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST H S Fort Worth | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - FORT WORTH WESTCREEK Fort Worth | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| WEDGWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| FT WORTH ADVENTIST JR ACADEMY Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| J T STEVENS EL Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BRUCE SHULKEY EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTH HILLS H S Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| WESTCREEK EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| MEADOWCREEK EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- FORT WORTH Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - FORT WORTH Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| HAZEL HARVEY PEACE EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| JACKIE CARDEN EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MARY HARRIS EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CROWLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| CROWLEY MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| WEDGWOOD ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| WEDGWOOD 6TH GR SCH Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| IDEA EDGECLIFF ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,722
Median Home Value
$223,200
Median Rent
$1,399/mo
Population
53,825
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodway EL has a median household income of $71,722. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,200, with a median rent of $1,399/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo, TX | 4.5 |
| BARRICK EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| BORMAN EL Denton, TX | 4.5 |
| BURNET EL Midland, TX | 4.5 |
| CANNON EL Grapevine, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodway EL
What grades does Woodway EL serve?
Woodway EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Woodway EL?
Woodway EL has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodway EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodway EL is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodway EL rank in TX?
Woodway EL is ranked #7338 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Woodway EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodway EL has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Woodway EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodway EL has 24.5% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodway EL a charter school?
No, Woodway EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodway EL a Title I school?
No, Woodway EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodway EL?
91.9% of students at Woodway 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
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 370-5890
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FORT WORTH ISD- District Enrollment
- 71,060
- Schools in District
- 138
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,690
- District Rank
- #113 of 131
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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