LIZZIE CURTIS EL

9640 BELLE PRAIRIE TRAIL
FORT WORTH, TX 76131

curtis.nisdtx.org

683 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lizzie Curtis Elementary School, located in the North Fort Worth area (specifically within the Northwest Independent School District), is a modern suburban campus serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of a rapidly growing school district, the campus is designed to accommodate the influx of families in the surrounding residential developments. The school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive community atmosphere, utilizing the district's standardized curriculum to prepare students for the transition to middle school.

The school is well-regarded for its contemporary facilities and active parent-teacher involvement, which are hallmark traits of the Northwest ISD community. Like many schools in this district, Lizzie Curtis emphasizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational technology, aiming to provide a personalized learning experience. By prioritizing student growth and community engagement, the school serves as a central hub for the families residing in the nearby North Fort Worth neighborhoods.

683

Total Students

44.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LIZZIE CURTIS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	186
Hispanic	136
Black	135
Asian	196
Two or More	30

Asian
196 (28.7 %)
White
186 (27.2 %)
Hispanic
136 (19.9 %)
Black
135 (19.8 %)
Two or More
30 (4.4 %)

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)541-8901
Website:	http://curtis.nisdtx.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	683
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	236
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* 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 54

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 113

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 103