BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the FORT WORTH ISD school district, located in FORT WORTH, TX with about 1,598 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 95 teachers, BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Benbrook Middle-High School (BMHS), located in Fort Worth, Texas, is a public secondary school serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Fort Worth Independent School District, the school is known for its unique "vertical" structure, which allows students to remain in the same campus environment throughout their entire middle and high school careers. This configuration is designed to foster strong relationships between students and faculty, providing a consistent support system as students transition from the middle grades into the more rigorous academic demands of high school.

Academically, Benbrook Middle-High School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and diverse extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on a culture of "Bobcat Pride," emphasizing community involvement and personal accountability. By integrating both middle and high school levels, the institution aims to create a cohesive academic culture that emphasizes college and career readiness while maintaining a smaller, tight-knit campus atmosphere that is often more personalized than traditional, larger high schools.

For more information, contact BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL at (817) 871-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 OVERCREST
FORT WORTH, TX 76126-3010
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BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT WORTH, TX with about 1,598 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
FORT WORTH ISD
Total Students:
1,598
Teachers:
95.02
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,598 students

White
50.4%
Hispanic/Latino
37.6%
Black or African American
6.9%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.