EDWARD BRISCOE EL

www.fortworthisd.org

273 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Edward Briscoe Elementary School is a public school located in the Morningside neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, and operates as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in the early stages of their education, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and focuses on providing foundational academic instruction within the broader district framework.

As a member of the FWISD, the school adheres to the district’s mission of preparing students for success in college, career, and community leadership. The campus on Yuma Avenue emphasizes a supportive learning environment, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the district to foster student growth in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular offerings are encouraged to visit the official [Fort Worth ISD website](http://www.fortworthisd.org).

273

Total Students

22.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EDWARD BRISCOE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	64
Black	195
Asian	3
Two or More	5

Black
195 (71.4 %)
Hispanic
64 (23.4 %)
White
6 (2.2 %)
Two or More
5 (1.8 %)
Asian
3 (1.1 %)

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)814-0300
Website:	http://www.fortworthisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	273
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	266
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 63

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EDWARD BRISCOE EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	63
Kindergarten	31
Grade 1	36
Grade 2	30
Grade 3	34
Grade 4	29
Grade 5	50

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EDWARD BRISCOE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	129	47.3%
Male	144	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)