VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL
VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORT WORTH ISD school district, located in FORT WORTH, TX with about 595 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
VAN ZANDT-GUINN ELementary School is a public school located in the Near Southside neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, and operates as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in the local community, the school is situated in an area with a deep history in the city, and it functions as a foundational institution for neighborhood children. As a Title I school, it is dedicated to providing equitable educational resources to a diverse student population, focusing on fundamental academic development and community engagement.
The school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at fostering both academic success and social-emotional growth. Like many schools within the Fort Worth ISD, Van Zandt-Guinn utilizes district-wide curricula and initiatives designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while emphasizing core competencies in reading, mathematics, and science. Through its connection to the larger district, the school benefits from access to various support services, teacher development programs, and community partnerships intended to bolster student achievement and provide a supportive atmosphere for families in the Fort Worth area.
For more information, contact VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL at (817) 815-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT WORTH, TX 76104-1466
(817) 815-2000
http://www.fortworthisd.org
VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL is a public Title I school in FORT WORTH, TX with about 595 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FORT WORTH ISD
- Total Students:
- 595
- Teachers:
- 40.45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 595 students
- Black or African American
- 60.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.9%
- White
- 3.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.