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Forest Oak Middle

Public, Charter Grades 6-8

1993^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,335 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 15% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Forest Oak Middle in Fort Worth, TX, is a large urban school serving 1,044 students in grades 6-8 as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd), with over 96% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch.

Forest Oak presents a unique "two-schools-in-one" dynamic. While its core grade-level instruction in 6th and 7th grade struggles significantly—with 7th-grade math proficiency at an alarmingly low 3.26%—the school has built an exceptional advanced academic track. In high school-level End-of-Course (EOC) exams, Forest Oak's students dramatically outperform district and state averages, with 87.27% proficient in Biology and 85.14% in English I Reading. This advanced performance rivals and often exceeds nearby schools like Rosemont Middle and Kennedale J H, making Forest Oak a standout destination for advanced science and English instruction. The school also maintains a consistently low dropout rate (1.5% vs. 3.1% district average) and shows strong support for English Language Learners and Special Education students, ranking in the 49th and 41st percentiles statewide for these subgroups.

The school's biggest challenge is bridging the gap between its powerhouse advanced programs and its struggling general education, particularly in 7th-grade math. However, positive trends offer hope: African American students have shown notable improvement, moving from the 16th to the 31st percentile in statewide rankings. When compared to Int'l Newcomer Academy nearby, Forest Oak's EOC scores are world-class, highlighting its ability to achieve high outcomes even while serving a high-needs population. For parents, Forest Oak offers a clear path to high school credit courses, but may require extra support for students in the standard academic track.

1,044

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,239

Per pupil spending ?

96.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3221 Pecos St
Fort Worth, TX 76119-5799

(817) 815-8200

District: Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Forest Oak Middle usually attend:

High:

O D Wyatt High School

Feeder schools for Forest Oak Middle:

Elementary:	Clifford Davis Elementary
	David K Sellars Elementary
	Glen Park Elementary
	Greenbriar Elementary
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	Harlean Beal Elementary
	Oaklawn Elementary
	W M Green Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

59.3%

African American:

30.8%

White:

4.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 2nd percentile in 2016 → 15th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (31% vs 50% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)

!Reading scores 26 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school31%

District avg34%

Texas avg50%

1,993^rd of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 15%▲ up 12 pts since 2016

From bottom 2% (2016) to bottom 15% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 19Middle Schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)

664^th of 951Fort 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	22.1	1993 of 2335	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.3	1990 of 2344	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.9	1922 of 2372	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.0	2017 of 2330	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.4	1789 of 2254	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.7	1922 of 2252	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.6	2014 of 2193	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.4	1823 of 2080	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	10.2	1948 of 2027	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.0	1939 of 1987	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.8	1912 of 2043	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	8.3	1898 of 1987	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	14.3	1813 of 1973	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	7.7	1868 of 1951	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	7.7	1836 of 1895	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	14.8	1714 of 1803	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	11.0	1696 of 1763	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	14.3	1613 of 1718	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	14.0	1567 of 1684	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	19.1	1403 of 1585	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	10.0	1499 of 1582	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	9.2	1505 of 1573	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	33.3	900 of 1295	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	23.8	840 of 997	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.6	977 of 1280	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.8	1068 of 1273	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.9	1016 of 1251	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.0	1025 of 1213	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.2	1163 of 1193	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.4	1078 of 1167	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	4.5	624 of 642	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	4.0	496 of 505	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.3	592 of 617	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	2.1	605 of 616	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.8	588 of 606	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.1	555 of 589	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	1.4	591 of 594	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.5	567 of 587	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	45.4	1051 of 2182	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.4	1193 of 2118	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.3	1595 of 2058	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.4	940 of 2008	53.2%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	44.0	708 of 1390	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	31.5	1039 of 1428	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.7	1145 of 1770	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.3	999 of 1720	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.6	597 of 1643	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.9	471 of 1592	70.4%	★★★★☆
2019	41.4	795 of 1445	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.8	768 of 1376	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	25.6	1837 of 2240	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.4	1563 of 1825	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.1	1818 of 2242	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.2	1924 of 2241	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.0	1672 of 2221	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.3	1796 of 2151	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	1890 of 2047	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.4	1742 of 2008	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	36.8	1180 of 1497	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	23.5	1082 of 1230	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	6.0	1443 of 1481	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.8	1351 of 1488	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.7	1352 of 1501	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	27.0	1232 of 1446	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.0	1208 of 1430	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	28.5	1703 of 2141	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	26.4	1404 of 1731	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.8	1570 of 2119	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.9	1678 of 2116	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.9	1329 of 2077	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.8	1604 of 2043	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	1518 of 1935	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.5	1400 of 1895	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	30.2	1721 of 2253	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	25.6	1519 of 1820	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.2	1704 of 2235	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	1852 of 2251	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.0	1619 of 2220	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.3	1766 of 2172	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.2	1839 of 2073	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.6	1673 of 2039	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	18.3	2023 of 2253	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	17.8	1639 of 1818	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	22.6	1883 of 2246	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.8	1984 of 2245	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.2	1880 of 2228	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.1	1900 of 2168	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.9	1957 of 2069	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	17.0	1863 of 2030	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	26.4	654 of 806	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	64.9	226 of 813	72.2%	★★★★☆
2021	38.3	458 of 743	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.2	425 of 753	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	4.0	718 of 720	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	38.7	1148 of 1956	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	36.4	1054 of 1568	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.2	1622 of 1891	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.5	1551 of 1815	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.8	1448 of 1757	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.2	1146 of 1712	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.3	1167 of 1626	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.9	1539 of 1597	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	8.3	1691 of 1731	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	12.5	1373 of 1439	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.3	1531 of 1733	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	7.8	1695 of 1749	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.4	1674 of 1723	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.5	1662 of 1700	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.7	1625 of 1684	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.3	1663 of 1673	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

At Risk (2022)52nd percentile+31 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)49th percentile+34 vs school

Special Education (2026)41st percentile+27 vs school

African American (2026)31st percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)24th percentile+9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)21st percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2026)20th percentile+6 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)19th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2026)18th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2026)10th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2026)3rd percentile-12 vs school

White (2026)2nd percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Biology87%+17 vs state

English I Reading85%+30 vs state

Algebra I45%-9 vs state

Reading30%-26 vs state

Mathematics28%-11 vs state

Social Studies17%-15 vs state

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by a student on FaceBook
Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Forest Oak Middle School lets the students have many options.The teachers are wonderful.The teachers make the lessons easy and fun to learn.In my experience there i have learned alot of things and did alot of new stuff.Forest Oak Middle School is the best(in my opinion). Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Forest Oak Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	3221 Pecos St	Fort Worth	76119	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-8200	1,044	78	13.3	96.4%	48 (4.6%)	322 (30.8%)	619 (59.3%)	43 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.1%)	22.1	1993^rd of 2335 public middle schools	14.6%		21.3	1990^th of 2344 public middle schools	15.1%	3	44.8	87.3	85.1		30.4	30.8	28.1	20.6	3.3	50.8	16.5	$15,239
Idea Southeast College Preparatory	Public, Charter	6-9	2935 E Seminary Dr	Fort Worth	76119	Tarrant County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(817) 885-4250	475	24	20.1	91.4%	14 (2.9%)	93 (19.6%)	356 (74.9%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	33.2	1625^th of 2335 public middle schools	30.4%		33.1	1617^th of 2344 public middle schools	31.0%	8	34.4	42.2	42.7	51.8	33.3	38.1	52.9	23.9	29.0		28.0	$11,404
Int'l Newcomer Academy	Public	6-9	4801 Eastline Dr	Fort Worth	76119	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-5600	429	25	16.9	98.4%	52 (12.1%)	33 (7.7%)	317 (73.9%)	24 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	4.7	2302^nd of 2335 public middle schools	1.4%		3.4	2329^th of 2344 public middle schools	0.6%	27	14.5		0.0		2.9	0.0	6.2	5.9	3.5	12.2	1.2	$9,184
Uplift Mighty Prep Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	3700 Mighty Mite Dr	Fort Worth	76105	Tarrant County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 288-3800	516	29	18.0	89.0%	12 (2.3%)	119 (23.1%)	371 (71.9%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	21	2021^st of 2335 public middle schools	13.4%		14.9	2153^rd of 2344 public middle schools	8.1%	132	45.5				35.6	41.7	52.4	20.4		14.6	7.4	$9,015
Morningside Middle	Public	6-8	2751 Mississippi Ave	Fort Worth	76104	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-8300	415	29	14.0	97.8%	12 (2.9%)	145 (34.9%)	239 (57.6%)	16 (3.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	7.5	2280^th of 2335 public middle schools	2.4%		6.9	2277^th of 2344 public middle schools	2.9%	3	48.3	84.2			23.4	22.8	18.3	8.6	2.9	17.8	6.4	$12,807
Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts	Public, Charter	6-8	4200 S Fwy Ste 1940	Fort Worth	76115	Tarrant County	Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(817) 200-7299	146	20	7.4	2.1%	9 (6.2%)	89 (61.0%)	43 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)								(n/a)												$33,010
William James Middle	Public	6-8	1101 Nashville St	Fort Worth	76105	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-0200	710	42	16.7	94.9%	40 (5.6%)	79 (11.1%)	577 (81.3%)	8 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	6.2	2288^th of 2335 public middle schools	2.0%		4.2	2313^th of 2344 public middle schools	1.3%	25	27.8	72.4	64.6		22.2	15.4	11.5	2.2	2.0	17.3	2.8	$12,036
J Martin Jacquet Middle	Public	6-8	2501 Stalcup Rd	Fort Worth	76105	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 815-3500	580	42	13.9	97.1%	12 (2.1%)	242 (41.7%)	309 (53.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (2.1%)	13.9	2183^rd of 2335 public middle schools	6.5%		16	2127^th of 2344 public middle schools	9.3%	56	82.2	84.6	81.8		33.8	34.9	17.5	18.1	6.4	23.1	7.9	$13,103
Uplift Ascend Prep Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	3301 Turf Paradise Pkwy	Fort Worth	76140	Tarrant County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 768-4300	401	24	16.8	87.0%	12 (3.0%)	121 (30.2%)	246 (61.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.5%)	15.4	2150^th of 2335 public middle schools	7.9%		21	2000^th of 2344 public middle schools	14.7%	150	38.2				28.7	27.8	46.2	10.4		21.0	16.2	$9,101
Rosemont Middle	Public	6-8	1501 W Seminary Dr	Fort Worth	76115	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-7200	1,166	71	16.3	90.7%	34 (2.9%)	63 (5.4%)	1,042 (89.4%)	14 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.0%)	21.8	2002^nd of 2335 public middle schools	14.3%		20	2019^th of 2344 public middle schools	13.9%	17	75.0	98.2	96.9		30.7	37.8	29.1	19.5	8.6	45.2	13.5	$10,256

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Oak Middle

What district is Forest Oak Middle in?

Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)

What high school do graduates of Forest Oak Middle attend?

Students who attend Forest Oak Middle usually go on to attend O D Wyatt High School

How many students attend Forest Oak Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,044 students attended Forest Oak Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Forest Oak Middle?

Students at Forest Oak Middle are 59% Hispanic, 31% African American, 5% White, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

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Forest Oak Middle ranks in the bottom 14.6% of Texas middle schools.

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