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World Languages Institute

High School · Fort Worth ISD · Fort Worth, TX

A Fort Worth ISD high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1066 W MAGNOLIA AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76104

  • Math 34% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 56% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-5.09 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation42.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$13,690
Chronic Absenteeism4.4%

Students at World Languages Institute score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency34%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency56%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2014–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2024.

Show all 10 years
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where World Languages Institute sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,171/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Worth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,848

Median home value

$145,000

Median rent

$1,385/mo

College educated

21.4%

Homeownership

38.3%

Poverty rate

30.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76104; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
42.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Western Hills H SEnrollment path unverified4.29–121.2 mi889Compare →
Richard Milburn Academy Fort WorthCharter · enrollment unverified3.49–121.6 mi117Compare →
Premier H S of Fort WorthCharter · enrollment unverified3.29–122.2 mi111Compare →
Fort Worth Country DayPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–122.7 mi1,097Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fort Worth ISD

Schools in district
138
Rank in district
#58 of 131
District spending per student
$13,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

World Languages Institute is listed in FORT WORTH ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About World Languages Institute

World Languages Institute is a public high school in Fort Worth, TX, part of Fort Worth ISD, serving approximately 542 students in grades 6th-12th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,971 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about World Languages Institute

What grades does World Languages Institute serve?

World Languages Institute serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend World Languages Institute?

World Languages Institute has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at World Languages Institute?

The student-teacher ratio at World Languages Institute is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does World Languages Institute rank in TX?

World Languages Institute ranks #5,971 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is World Languages Institute's MySchoolScout rating?

World Languages Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 World Languages Institute?

Based on loaded state assessment records, World Languages Institute has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is World Languages Institute a charter school?

No, World Languages Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is World Languages Institute a Title I school?

No, World Languages Institute is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for World Languages Institute?

82.1% of students at World Languages Institute qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.4%
Area population (ZIP 76104)
20,694
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
31.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76104; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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