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Marine Creek Leadership Academy

Q: Is Marine Creek Leadership Academy a good school?

Marine Creek Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 0.7% of Texas elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Marine Creek Leadership Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 347 students attended Marine Creek Leadership Academy.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Marine Creek Leadership Academy?

Students at Marine Creek Leadership Academy are 36% African American, 29% Hispanic, 16% White, 11% Asian, 7% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

Public Grades 1-5

4620^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 1% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Marine Creek Leadership Academy is an elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas, serving grades 1-5 with a total enrollment of 349 students. The school is part of the Lake Worth Independent School District, which is ranked 940 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Marine Creek Leadership Academy consistently ranks in the bottom 10% of Texas elementary schools, with STAAR test scores significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 16.88% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 52.02% statewide and 24.17% in the district. The school has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 84.81% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. While the school's per-student spending has increased in recent years, the student-teacher ratio remains relatively high, suggesting a need for additional teaching staff to provide more personalized instruction and support.

When comparing Marine Creek Leadership Academy to nearby schools, the picture is not much brighter. The other two elementary schools in the Lake Worth Independent School District, Effie Morris Early Learning Academy and N.A. Howry STEAM Academy, also struggle with low academic performance, ranking in the bottom 10-20% of Texas elementary schools. However, nearby schools in the Fort Worth Independent School District and Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District generally perform better, suggesting that factors beyond just socioeconomic status may be contributing to the persistent underperformance at Marine Creek Leadership Academy.

347

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,275

Per pupil spending ?

91.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4801 Huffines Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76135-2547

(817) 306-4270

District: Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Marine Creek Leadership Academy usually attend:

Middle:	Lucyle Collins Middle
High:	Lake Worth High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

35.7%

Hispanic:

29.4%

White:

15.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2015 → 1st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (14% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg17%

Texas avg47%

4,620^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From bottom 17% (2015) to bottom 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)

940^th of 961Lake 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
2025	4.7	4620 of 4651	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	4181 of 4710	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.4	4414 of 4647	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.2	4195 of 4581	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.4	4323 of 4578	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.3	4433 of 4479	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.5	4204 of 4359	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	21.8	3677 of 4329	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	28.0	3376 of 4286	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	24.6	3592 of 4320	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	49.6	2358 of 4260	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.1	2978 of 4221	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.9	3007 of 4206	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	25.4	3569 of 4095	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	44.7	2600 of 3937	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	51.0	2191 of 3884	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	47.0	2327 of 3768	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.7	1566 of 3724	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	53.4	1861 of 3476	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.6	2405 of 3475	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	34.2	2707 of 3465	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	12.4	1863 of 1905	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	31.2	1841 of 2443	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.2	2200 of 2443	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.8	2045 of 2421	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.8	2226 of 2444	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.6	2464 of 2515	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.6	2451 of 2483	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	0.2	814 of 814	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	19.6	4088 of 4461	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.5	4327 of 4331	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.6	4249 of 4295	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	4128 of 4240	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	7.3	2897 of 2918	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.3	3641 of 3668	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.6	3439 of 3556	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.5	3315 of 3487	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.4	3443 of 3446	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.0	3271 of 3333	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	30.9	2522 of 3226	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	5.5	3721 of 3744	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.9	3733 of 4658	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	4321 of 4588	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.3	4130 of 4561	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.1	4357 of 4499	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.7	4315 of 4348	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.6	4174 of 4306	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	8.5	2549 of 2619	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.8	2681 of 2958	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.4	2946 of 3006	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	42.6	2312 of 3184	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.2	2344 of 3106	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	6.5	3619 of 3644	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.9	4340 of 4465	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.6	4123 of 4401	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	3769 of 4376	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.2	4276 of 4329	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.6	4122 of 4188	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	26.4	3447 of 4168	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	6.1	3687 of 3705	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	26.8	3787 of 4594	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.8	4226 of 4521	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	4062 of 4477	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.5	4258 of 4451	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.4	4253 of 4309	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.3	4176 of 4264	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	5.0	3709 of 3739	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.8	4360 of 4647	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.4	4375 of 4585	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.5	4108 of 4563	10.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.8	3884 of 4498	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.8	4301 of 4357	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.8	4071 of 4319	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	5.9	963 of 975	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.5	1092 of 1128	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	29.8	788 of 1004	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.4	712 of 961	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.8	975 of 1046	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	11.8	3472 of 3549	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	27.1	3453 of 4292	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.1	3672 of 4086	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.7	3194 of 3952	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.8	3062 of 3799	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.2	3335 of 3684	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.0	3323 of 3558	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	2.9	2598 of 2612	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.8	2726 of 3108	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.6	2727 of 3106	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.7	2888 of 3082	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.4	2893 of 3082	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.9	3045 of 3142	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.4	2971 of 3127	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

At Risk (2022)8th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2025)3rd percentile~ school

African American (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)1st percentile~ school

Male (2025)1st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)1st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)1st percentile~ school

Female (2025)1st percentile~ school

White (2025)1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile~ school

Asian (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading19%-35 vs state

Mathematics11%-35 vs state

Science5%-24 vs state

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Friday, January 30, 2015

My son has gone to this school for 4 years he has struggled alot but everyone at the school goes above and beyond to make sure he gets the extra help he needs. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Marine Creek Leadership Academy	Public	1-5	4801 Huffines Blvd	Fort Worth	76135	Tarrant County	Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 306-4270	347	26	13.1	91.4%	54 (15.6%)	124 (35.7%)	102 (29.4%)	38 (11.0%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.6%)	4.7	4620^th of 4651 public elementary schools	0.7%		17.7	4181^st of 4710 public elementary schools	11.2%	439								16.9	13.6	26.3	6.5	11.1	14.7	5.3	$11,275
Greenfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6020 Ten Mile Bridge Rd	Fort Worth	76135	Tarrant County	Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 237-0357	620	39	15.9	48.7%	220 (35.5%)	101 (16.3%)	236 (38.1%)	17 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	43 (6.9%)	44.9	2444^th of 4651 public elementary schools	47.5%		42	2724^th of 4710 public elementary schools	42.2%	280								50.8	48.2	58.9	36.5	37.0	40.2	27.1	$7,962
Marilyn Miller Language Academy	Public	1-5	5250 Estrella Dr	Fort Worth	76106	Tarrant County	Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 306-4280	509	33	15.3	91.2%	45 (8.8%)	100 (19.6%)	348 (68.4%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	6	4592^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	1.3%		3.9	4696^th of 4710 public elementary schools	0.3%	104	15.2	10.0	5.6	0.0	0.0	22.2	0.0	21.5	12.8	28.2	22.8	4.6	7.5	7.0	$10,200
Joy James Academy Of Leadership	Public	PK, KG-5	5300 Buchanan St	Fort Worth	76114	Tarrant County	Castleberry Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 252-2500	471	33	14.3	91.5%	37 (7.9%)	17 (3.6%)	399 (84.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	14 (3.0%)	34.1	3184^th of 4651 public elementary schools	31.5%		46.4	2405^th of 4710 public elementary schools	48.9%	779	45.5	18.2						55.8	49.0	42.9	32.2	29.3	35.3	18.0	$16,067
Parkview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6225 Crystal Lk Dr	Fort Worth	76179	Tarrant County	Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 237-5121	588	34	17.1	56.0%	138 (23.5%)	125 (21.3%)	222 (37.8%)	50 (8.5%)	4 (0.7%)	5 (0.9%)	44 (7.5%)	40.2	2757^th of 4651 public elementary schools	40.7%		27.4	3622^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	23.1%	865								52.4	50.0	50.5	39.8	57.5	26.7	7.9	$8,579
Effie Morris Early Learning Academy	Public	PK-K	3801 Merrett Dr	Lake Worth	76135	Tarrant County	Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 306-4260	356	23	15.2	90.7%	64 (18.0%)	99 (27.8%)	166 (46.6%)	8 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.1%)								(n/a)															$12,830
N A Howry Steam Academy	Public	1-5	4000 Dakota Trl	Lake Worth	76135	Tarrant County	Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 306-4240	349	25	14.2	90.3%	82 (23.5%)	74 (21.2%)	163 (46.7%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.2%)	12.7	4384^th of 4651 public elementary schools	5.7%		18.8	4134^th of 4710 public elementary schools	12.2%	250								34.8	26.9	28.1	24.6	26.9	18.8	6.3	$12,109
Remington Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6000 Old Decatur Rd	Fort Worth	76179	Tarrant County	Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 232-1342	511	37	13.9	66.3%	112 (21.9%)	88 (17.2%)	281 (55.0%)	12 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.1%)	31.4	3340^th of 4651 public elementary schools	28.2%		44	2581^st of 4710 public elementary schools	45.2%	759	33.3							39.3	37.1	49.5	40.3	25.8	45.3	15.8	$9,898
Dozier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6201 Redeagle Creek Dr	Fort Worth	76179	Tarrant County	Eagle Mt-Saginaw Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 847-6340	714	40	17.6	53.1%	185 (25.9%)	187 (26.2%)	259 (36.3%)	25 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	56 (7.8%)	37.8	2937^th of 4651 public elementary schools	36.9%		46.9	2370^th of 4710 public elementary schools	49.7%	567								53.2	43.4	52.4	51.8	34.1	29.3	12.1	$8,087
W J Turner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3001 Azle Ave	Fort Worth	76106	Tarrant County	Fort Worth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 814-4900	341	22	15.1	93.8%	7 (2.1%)	11 (3.2%)	321 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	12.2	4407^th of 4651 public elementary schools	5.2%		20.8	4025^th of 4710 public elementary schools	14.5%	382	15.4	20.0	33.3			0.0	0.0	18.2	20.0	23.5	19.6	38.0	22.8	1.8	$11,458

Frequently Asked Questions about Marine Creek Leadership Academy

What is the racial makeup of Marine Creek Leadership Academy?

Students at Marine Creek Leadership Academy are 36% African American, 29% Hispanic, 16% White, 11% Asian, 7% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Marine Creek Leadership Academy attend?

Students who attend Marine Creek Leadership Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lucyle Collins Middle
High : Lake Worth High School

What district is Marine Creek Leadership Academy in?

Lake Worth Independent School District (Isd)

Is Marine Creek Leadership Academy a good school?

Marine Creek Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 0.7% of Texas elementary schools.

How many students attend Marine Creek Leadership Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 347 students attended Marine Creek Leadership Academy.

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