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Marine Creek Collegiate High School

Public Grades 9-12
174th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 91% of Texas high schools
Summary

Marine Creek Collegiate High School is a small, high-performing public high school in Fort Worth, TX, serving 350 students in grades 9-12 within the Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd). This school is a standout in its region, earning a 5-star rating and ranking in the top 10% of all Texas high schools, a stark contrast to nearby schools like North Side High School and Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School, which rank in the bottom 20% of the state. Marine Creek’s academic proficiency scores are in a different league: for example, 92.3% of students are proficient in Biology, compared to just 34.9% at North Side and 37.3% at Diamond Hill-Jarvis, and it even outperforms the well-regarded Boswell High School (70.6%).

What makes Marine Creek truly remarkable is that it achieves these exceptional results while serving a student body where 77-84% are economically disadvantaged—a high-poverty demographic similar to its struggling neighbors. The school’s near-perfect graduation rate (98.8%) and 0.0% dropout rate show an exceptionally effective system for ensuring students complete high school. All major student groups perform in the top 10-15% of the state, including students from low-income backgrounds (95th percentile) and English Language Learners (93rd percentile), demonstrating a strong commitment to equity. The only area of relative weakness is for Gifted and Talented students, who rank in the 30th percentile, suggesting the school’s primary strength is bringing all students to a high level of proficiency rather than providing advanced enrichment.

Marine Creek operates as an early college high school, where students can earn college credit—a proven strategy for boosting engagement and outcomes, especially for first-generation college students. The school achieves its stellar results with per-student spending of about $7,400, significantly lower than lower-performing neighbors like Diamond Hill-Jarvis ($11,230) and Lake Worth High School ($12,008). This suggests a highly efficient use of resources focused on targeted instruction and a rigorous curriculum, rather than small class sizes or fancy facilities. For parents seeking a school that consistently overcomes socioeconomic barriers to deliver top-tier academic outcomes, Marine Creek Collegiate High School is an exceptional choice.

350
Students ?
18.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,261
Per pupil spending ?
77.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4801 Marine Creek Pkwy
       Fort Worth, TX  76107-3010

(817) 515-7784

District: Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
83.4%
African American:
7.7%
White:
5.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 90th percentile in 2017 → 91st in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (83% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of Texas high schools
99% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school83%
District avg44%
Texas avg62%
174th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 9%▲ up 1 pts since 2017
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 22High Schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)
664th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202681.8174 of 200991.3%★★★★★
202584.1151 of 197492.4%★★★★★
202483.3163 of 199091.8%★★★★★
202379.0225 of 196188.5%★★★★☆
202278.3230 of 187687.7%★★★★☆
202167.7467 of 186174.9%★★★★☆
201977.2241 of 185787.0%★★★★☆
201884.4125 of 179793.0%★★★★★
201780.7170 of 177790.4%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202690.967 of 108693.8%★★★★★
202576.0119 of 83485.7%★★★★☆
202482.1120 of 106588.7%★★★★☆
202354.0379 of 106964.5%★★★☆☆
202259.6280 of 103172.8%★★★★☆
202143.1507 of 102050.3%★★★☆☆
201991.551 of 102495.0%★★★★★
201890.657 of 101394.4%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202283.2125 of 183793.2%★★★★★
202166.5359 of 182980.4%★★★★☆
201973.4248 of 181086.3%★★★★☆
201893.950 of 178497.2%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202688.284 of 119593.0%★★★★★
202588.962 of 115394.6%★★★★★
202490.365 of 143795.5%★★★★★
202383.0116 of 137191.5%★★★★★
202288.274 of 127894.2%★★★★★
202170.4178 of 119585.1%★★★★☆
201964.2235 of 113679.3%★★★★☆
201888.168 of 111393.9%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202677.2239 of 193687.7%★★★★☆
202583.890 of 150494.0%★★★★★
202480.9143 of 188092.4%★★★★★
202375.6274 of 189185.5%★★★★☆
202272.4333 of 184181.9%★★★★☆
202161.8601 of 181566.9%★★★☆☆
201969.4409 of 179877.3%★★★★☆
201878.9208 of 178188.3%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202649.4842 of 120630.2%★★☆☆☆
202551.4607 of 96437.0%★★☆☆☆
202347.0846 of 118228.4%★☆☆☆☆
202238.0929 of 117220.7%★☆☆☆☆
202136.1934 of 117720.6%★☆☆☆☆
201947.9806 of 114529.6%★☆☆☆☆
201841.7860 of 113724.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.1145 of 186092.2%★★★★★
202586.574 of 145394.9%★★★★★
202485.6101 of 180594.4%★★★★★
202384.3127 of 182093.0%★★★★★
202282.2147 of 176291.7%★★★★★
202172.8288 of 174383.5%★★★★☆
201979.6181 of 171489.4%★★★★☆
201885.4124 of 169192.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202687.2106 of 193794.5%★★★★★
202587.271 of 151395.3%★★★★★
202489.069 of 188496.3%★★★★★
202384.2127 of 189793.3%★★★★★
202284.9111 of 184794.0%★★★★★
202172.9265 of 184885.7%★★★★☆
201981.9148 of 181891.9%★★★★★
201890.575 of 179495.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202683.5155 of 195492.1%★★★★★
202576.4191 of 151587.4%★★★★☆
202484.2140 of 189192.6%★★★★★
202379.1230 of 191388.0%★★★★☆
202282.2162 of 185391.3%★★★★★
202172.4338 of 184081.6%★★★★☆
201983.9148 of 182491.9%★★★★★
201885.5127 of 180393.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202595.22 of 129499.8%★★★★★
202492.823 of 155698.5%★★★★★
202391.133 of 157697.9%★★★★★
202295.71 of 152599.9%★★★★★
202164.4432 of 151071.4%★★★★☆
201971.8303 of 152680.1%★★★★☆
201895.45 of 153999.7%★★★★★
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)
White (2025)100th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)95th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2026)94th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)93rd percentile+5 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)93rd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)92nd percentile~ school
Male (2026)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2026)88th percentile-4 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)30th percentile-61 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Biology92%+22 vs state
English II Reading86%+27 vs state
Algebra I79%+25 vs state
English I Reading79%+23 vs state
U.S. History78%+7 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 350 students attended Marine Creek Collegiate High School.

Yes. Marine Creek Collegiate High School ranks in the top 8.7% of Texas high schools.

Students at Marine Creek Collegiate High School are 83% Hispanic, 8% African American, 6% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
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