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David K Sellars El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

4200 Dorsey St, Fort Worth, TX 76119 · (817) 531-6430 · Part of Fort Worth Independent School District

Forest Hill’s School Grade D better than 11% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
436
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about David K Sellars El

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Forest Hill kids: 24 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5David K Sellars ElYou are here
6–824 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4200 Dorsey St, Fort Worth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K69
Kindergarten58
Grade 163
Grade 264
Grade 364
Grade 460
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
435’20
412’21
398’22
415’23
436’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 75%Black 21%Two or more races 2%White 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about David K Sellars El from Forest Hill 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; Forest Hill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.