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Elmer C Watson H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

5901 Hereford Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76179 · (817) 238-7925 · Part of Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District

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

Directions
Students
90
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Elmer C Watson H S

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts70%
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 ↗

5901 Hereford Dr, Fort Worth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 94
Grade 1016
Grade 1133
Grade 1237
Enrollment over time
98’20
97’21
101’22
95’23
90’24

Down 8.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 38%White 29%Black 27%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elmer C Watson H S from Fort Worth families.

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Copper Creek El
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Lake Country El
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Elkins El
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Willow Creek El
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641 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; Fort Worth’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.