School Overview
M.L. Phillips Elementary School is a public school located in the Ridglea Hills area of Fort Worth, Texas, and operates as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is committed to fostering academic growth and providing a foundational education within the district's framework. Like many schools in the FWISD, M.L. Phillips aims to support student development through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while preparing young learners for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a central hub for the families of the 76116 ZIP code. The institution places a strong emphasis on community involvement and creating an inclusive environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student population. By leveraging the resources provided by the Fort Worth Independent School District, M.L. Phillips strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while building essential social and emotional skills necessary for lifelong success.
406
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for M L PHILLIPS EL
Demographic Student Count
White51
Hispanic207
Black128
Asian1
Two or More17
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    207 (51.0 %)
  • Black
    128 (31.5 %)
  • White
    51 (12.6 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: FORT WORTH ISD
Phone: (817)815-1600
Website: http://www.fortworthisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 334
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 58
Kindergarten 44
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 68
Grade 4 55
Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for M L PHILLIPS EL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten58
Kindergarten44
Grade 157
Grade 266
Grade 368
Grade 455
Grade 558
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for M L PHILLIPS EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19447.8%
Male21252.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School 411 Students