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Worth Heights Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2282nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 51% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Worth Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas, serving 484 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 733 out of 961 districts in the state.

Worth Heights Elementary stands out as a relatively high-performing school within the Fort Worth ISD. The school has consistently outperformed the district and state averages on STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) tests, particularly in 5th grade Mathematics, where its proficiency rate was 64.06% compared to 34.07% for Fort Worth ISD and 46.24% for Texas. The school has also shown strong performance among specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and English Language Learners, ranking in the top 50% of Texas elementary schools in STAAR Reading and Mathematics. Additionally, Worth Heights Elementary has a higher per-student spending and a lower student-teacher ratio compared to nearby schools.

The school's performance has been on an upward trajectory, with steady improvements in its statewide ranking and SchoolDigger star rating over the past several years. When compared to nearby schools within the Fort Worth ISD, such as Clifford Davis Elementary and Richard J. Wilson Elementary, Worth Heights Elementary stands out as a higher-performing school, particularly in academic achievement and student group performance. Despite serving a high-need population, with over 90% of its students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school has been able to maintain strong academic performance, suggesting effective strategies and interventions in place to support its diverse student population.

439
Students ?
13.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,556
Per pupil spending ?
88.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 519 E Butler St
       Fort Worth, TX  76110-5598

(817) 814-6200

District: Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Worth Heights Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Rosemont Middle
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
93.8%
White:
3.2%
Asian:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 59th percentile in 2022 → 51st in 2025
Strengths
Among the top-ranked schools in Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)
Above the Texas median (51st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 59th-percentile peak (2022) to 51st (2025)
!Science scores 16 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg34%
Texas avg47%
2,282nd of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 49%▲ up 27 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to top 49% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
15th 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
202547.62282 of 465150.9%★★★☆☆
202442.92674 of 471043.2%★★☆☆☆
202353.21994 of 464757.1%★★★☆☆
202254.61888 of 458158.8%★★★☆☆
202144.42328 of 457849.1%★★☆☆☆
201949.52076 of 447953.7%★★★☆☆
201850.01986 of 435954.4%★★★☆☆
201745.32222 of 432948.7%★★☆☆☆
201633.73122 of 428627.2%★☆☆☆☆
201530.93298 of 432023.7%★☆☆☆☆
201429.83415 of 426019.8%★☆☆☆☆
201340.42852 of 422132.4%★★☆☆☆
201245.72540 of 420639.6%★★☆☆☆
201131.83313 of 409519.1%★☆☆☆☆
201019.13634 of 39377.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200929.33223 of 388417.0%★☆☆☆☆
200817.93471 of 37687.9%☆☆☆☆☆
200738.02773 of 372425.5%★☆☆☆☆
200631.02811 of 347619.1%★☆☆☆☆
200539.92491 of 347528.3%★☆☆☆☆
200424.63037 of 346512.4%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202273.7666 of 446185.1%★★★★☆
202170.5716 of 433183.5%★★★★☆
201978.2482 of 429588.8%★★★★☆
201878.1478 of 424088.7%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202548.31399 of 291852.1%★★★☆☆
202447.91770 of 366851.7%★★★☆☆
202363.6985 of 355672.3%★★★★☆
202263.8937 of 348773.1%★★★★☆
202170.4606 of 344682.4%★★★★☆
201964.9842 of 333374.7%★★★★☆
201865.2826 of 322674.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202547.21897 of 374449.3%★★☆☆☆
202437.82972 of 465836.2%★★☆☆☆
202353.41957 of 458857.3%★★★☆☆
202251.22079 of 456154.4%★★★☆☆
202144.72312 of 449948.6%★★☆☆☆
201950.72007 of 434853.8%★★★☆☆
201853.11836 of 430657.4%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202560.81231 of 261953.0%★★★☆☆
202348.32000 of 298032.9%★★☆☆☆
202252.31759 of 295840.5%★★☆☆☆
202149.91761 of 300641.4%★★☆☆☆
201940.82367 of 318425.7%★☆☆☆☆
201869.7894 of 310671.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202552.11616 of 364455.7%★★★☆☆
202449.62156 of 446551.7%★★★☆☆
202359.61503 of 440165.8%★★★☆☆
202262.11331 of 437669.6%★★★☆☆
202152.71768 of 432959.2%★★★☆☆
201955.11659 of 418860.4%★★★☆☆
201856.21586 of 416861.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202557.21344 of 370563.7%★★★☆☆
202451.32111 of 459454.0%★★★☆☆
202365.01183 of 452173.8%★★★★☆
202268.1995 of 447777.8%★★★★☆
202159.81411 of 445168.3%★★★☆☆
201966.11015 of 430976.4%★★★★☆
201863.91154 of 426472.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202548.71785 of 373952.3%★★★☆☆
202447.92316 of 464750.2%★★★☆☆
202353.91912 of 458558.3%★★★☆☆
202257.31747 of 456361.7%★★★☆☆
202144.42295 of 449849.0%★★☆☆☆
201948.32111 of 435751.5%★★★☆☆
201846.92159 of 431950.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202556.31249 of 354964.8%★★★☆☆
202454.81588 of 429263.0%★★★☆☆
202334.62752 of 408632.6%★★☆☆☆
202238.12413 of 395238.9%★★☆☆☆
202156.11123 of 379970.4%★★★★☆
201928.52937 of 368420.3%★☆☆☆☆
201821.13252 of 35588.6%☆☆☆☆☆
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)85th percentile+26 vs school
Special Education (2025)65th percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)56th percentile+5 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)53rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)52nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)49th percentile~ school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics53%+7 vs state
Reading46%-9 vs state
Science14%-16 vs state

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Worth Heights Elementary ranks 2282nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Worth Heights Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rosemont Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 439 students attended Worth Heights Elementary.

Students at Worth Heights Elementary are 94% Hispanic, 3% White, 1% Asian.


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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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