O A PETERSON
O A PETERSON is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NORTHWEST ISD school district, located in FORT WORTH, TX with about 769 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 51 teachers, O A PETERSON has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
O.A. Peterson Elementary is a public school located in Fort Worth, Texas, serving students as part of the Northwest Independent School District (NISD). Situated in the rapidly growing Alliance area, the school is designed to provide a supportive and modern learning environment for children in the surrounding residential communities. The school’s mission emphasizes fostering academic excellence and character development, preparing students for success as they transition into middle school.
As a member of the Northwest ISD, O.A. Peterson focuses on integrating technology and innovative teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The campus is well-regarded for its collaborative culture, where educators, parents, and the community work together to provide a robust educational experience that includes both core academic curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities to help students grow both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact O A PETERSON at (817) 698-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT WORTH, TX 76177
(817) 698-5000
http://www.nisdtx.org/peterson
O A PETERSON is a public Title I school in FORT WORTH, TX with about 769 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NORTHWEST ISD
- Total Students:
- 769
- Teachers:
- 51.41
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 769 students
- White
- 47.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.2%
- Black or African American
- 14.4%
- Asian
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.