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Benbrook El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

800 Mercedes St, Fort Worth, TX 76126 · (817) 815-6400 · Part of Fort Worth Independent School District

Benbrook’s School Grade D better than 10% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
346
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Benbrook El

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Texas’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 25.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Benbrook kids: Benbrook Middle/High School

On the path

Where Benbrook kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Benbrook ElYou are here
6–12Benbrook Middle/High Schoolin Fort Worth

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

800 Mercedes St, Fort Worth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K48
Kindergarten51
Grade 151
Grade 253
Grade 347
Grade 451
Grade 545
Enrollment over time
465’20
473’21
447’22
351’23
346’24

Down 25.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 7%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benbrook El from Benbrook families.

Other schools in Fort Worth Independent School District

The district →
Clifford Davis El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ft Worth
D−
868 students22:1
Ridglea Hills El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Worth
B
742 students17:1
South Hills El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Worth
C−
649 students16:1
Waverly Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Worth
C
639 students15:1
Tanglewood El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Worth
A+
575 students18:1
Manuel Jara El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Worth
C−
567 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Benbrook’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.