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Carter Park Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
3976th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 15% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Carter Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas, serving 495 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD), which is ranked 733 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Carter Park Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of Texas elementary schools, with low performance on STAAR assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 52% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 46.44% for FWISD and 57.83% for Texas. The school's performance is particularly low in mathematics, with only 10.77% of 5th-grade students proficient or better, compared to 34.07% for FWISD and 46.24% for Texas. The school also struggles with STAAR Spanish assessments, with very low proficiency rates compared to the district and state.

While the nearby Hubbard Elementary, George Clarke Elementary, and Richard J. Wilson Elementary also rank in the bottom 10-15% of Texas elementary schools, one exception is Worth Heights Elementary, which consistently ranks in the top 50% and outperforms Carter Park Elementary and the district on STAAR assessments. Additionally, the charter schools in the area, such as Texas School Of The Arts and Trinity Basin Preparatory, generally perform better than the traditional public schools.

445
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,965
Per pupil spending ?
95.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1204 E Broadus Ave
       Fort Worth, TX  76115-2823

(817) 815-8600

District: Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Carter Park Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Rosemont Middle
High:    O D Wyatt High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
81.3%
African American:
11.7%
White:
4.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 9th percentile in 2015 → 15th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (26% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!Mathematics scores 25 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school26%
District avg34%
Texas avg47%
3,976th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 15%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 9% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
50th of 80Elementary Schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)
733rd of 961Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202520.93976 of 465114.5%★☆☆☆☆
202410.84513 of 47104.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.14515 of 46472.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.04287 of 45816.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.14444 of 45782.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201919.03974 of 447911.3%★☆☆☆☆
201812.44164 of 43594.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201722.53632 of 432916.1%★☆☆☆☆
201621.13680 of 428614.1%★☆☆☆☆
201515.93926 of 43209.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201426.73556 of 426016.5%★☆☆☆☆
201323.63662 of 422113.2%★☆☆☆☆
201216.73946 of 42066.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201117.83798 of 40957.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201015.13728 of 39375.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200936.02936 of 388424.4%★☆☆☆☆
200822.53360 of 376810.8%★☆☆☆☆
200714.43529 of 37245.2%☆☆☆☆☆
200631.52794 of 347619.6%★☆☆☆☆
200536.22618 of 347524.7%★☆☆☆☆
200435.82646 of 346523.6%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202532.81388 of 190527.1%★☆☆☆☆
202415.42323 of 24434.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202327.21965 of 244319.6%★☆☆☆☆
202217.32271 of 24216.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.82424 of 24440.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.32407 of 25154.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.02466 of 24830.7%☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202223.23906 of 446112.4%★☆☆☆☆
202118.54131 of 43314.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201940.72617 of 429539.1%★★☆☆☆
201836.62915 of 424031.3%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.82393 of 291818.0%★☆☆☆☆
202416.03439 of 36686.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.83436 of 35563.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.33369 of 34873.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.93282 of 34464.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.22443 of 333326.7%★☆☆☆☆
201824.12838 of 322612.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202519.43297 of 374411.9%★☆☆☆☆
20247.74577 of 46581.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.44440 of 45883.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.74157 of 45618.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202113.14321 of 44994.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.44110 of 43485.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.84057 of 43065.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202529.62238 of 261914.5%★☆☆☆☆
20233.12946 of 29801.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.02626 of 300612.6%★☆☆☆☆
201924.72821 of 318411.4%★☆☆☆☆
201821.42819 of 31069.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202527.02948 of 364419.1%★☆☆☆☆
202413.94259 of 44654.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.34271 of 44013.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.24096 of 43766.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.64071 of 43296.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201931.73174 of 418824.2%★☆☆☆☆
201824.33568 of 416814.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.63110 of 370516.1%★☆☆☆☆
202412.24437 of 45943.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.44373 of 45213.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.44064 of 44779.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.24307 of 44513.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201930.03454 of 430919.8%★☆☆☆☆
201818.34005 of 42646.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202524.63048 of 373918.5%★☆☆☆☆
202417.24211 of 46479.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.64459 of 45852.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.44375 of 45634.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.74360 of 44983.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.23522 of 435719.2%★☆☆☆☆
201813.64123 of 43194.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202543.11970 of 354944.5%★★☆☆☆
202420.63822 of 429211.0%★☆☆☆☆
202329.33175 of 408622.3%★☆☆☆☆
202229.23084 of 395222.0%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)44th percentile+30 vs school
African American (2025)27th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)19th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)18th percentile+4 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)18th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2025)15th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)12th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)12th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading46%-9 vs state
Mathematics21%-25 vs state
Science9%-20 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 445 students attended Carter Park Elementary.

Carter Park Elementary ranks in the bottom 14.5% of Texas elementary schools.

Students at Carter Park Elementary are 81% Hispanic, 12% African American, 4% White, 2% Asian.

Students who attend Carter Park Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rosemont Middle
High : O D Wyatt High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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