SONNY & ALLEGRA NANCE EL

701 TIERRA VISTA WAY
FORT WORTH, TX 76131

(817)698-1950

nance.nisdtx.org

516 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sonny and Allegra Nance Elementary is a public school located in Fort Worth, Texas, serving students within the Northwest Independent School District (NISD). The school is named in honor of Sonny and Allegra Nance, two prominent figures known for their long-standing commitment to the local community and their dedication to public education. As part of a growing district, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement.

The campus offers a standard elementary curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school through a blend of core academic instruction and various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a strong connection to the Northwest ISD mission, the school aims to foster a culture of inclusivity and excellence. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school events, academic calendars, and district resources through the official school website provided by the Northwest Independent School District.

516

Total Students

38.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SONNY & ALLEGRA NANCE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	128
Black	99
Asian	34
Two or More	24
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
227 (44.0 %)
Hispanic
128 (24.8 %)
Black
99 (19.2 %)
Asian
34 (6.6 %)
Two or More
24 (4.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

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:	NORTHWEST ISD
Phone:	(817)698-1950
Website:	http://nance.nisdtx.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	516
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	159
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* 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 56

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 82