WESTERN HILLS EL
WESTERN HILLS 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 836 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade 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 49 teachers, WESTERN HILLS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
WESTERN HILLS ELementary School is a public school serving the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Located at 2805 Laredo Drive in the western area of Fort Worth, Texas, the school functions as a foundational institution for the local community, providing elementary-level education that follows the district's standardized curriculum and educational goals.
As part of the FWISD, the school focuses on creating a supportive learning environment designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of its diverse student body. The school benefits from the broader resources and administrative support of the Fort Worth Independent School District, which emphasizes college and career readiness, literacy, and community engagement. Parents and community members can access specific details regarding enrollment, school calendars, and extracurricular programs through the district’s official website at http://www.fortworthisd.org.
For more information, contact WESTERN HILLS EL at (817) 815-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT WORTH, TX 76116-3154
(817) 815-6800
http://www.fortworthisd.org
WESTERN HILLS EL is a public Title I school in FORT WORTH, TX with about 836 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FORT WORTH ISD
- Total Students:
- 836
- Teachers:
- 49.28
- 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 836 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 46.5%
- Black or African American
- 41.7%
- White
- 7.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.