WEDGWOOD 6TH GR SCHOOL

WEDGWOOD 6TH GR SCH is a Title I public middle school that is part of the FORT WORTH ISD school district, located in FORT WORTH, TX with about 454 students. 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 28 teachers, WEDGWOOD 6TH GR SCH 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.

Wedgwood 6th Grade School is a specialized campus within the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) designed specifically to serve students transitioning from elementary to middle school. By focusing exclusively on the sixth-grade experience, the school provides a dedicated environment that helps students navigate the academic and social challenges of early adolescence. The curriculum is tailored to bridge the gap between self-contained elementary classrooms and the departmentalized structure typical of secondary education, ensuring students build the foundational skills necessary for long-term academic success.

Located on Belden Avenue in Fort Worth, the school emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement and personal growth. As part of the larger Fort Worth ISD network, Wedgwood 6th Grade School benefits from district-wide resources and standards while maintaining a singular focus on the developmental needs of its unique age group. The school serves as a crucial stepping stone, preparing students to confidently move on to their subsequent years of middle school with a strong academic footing and increased independence.

For more information, contact WEDGWOOD 6TH GR SCH at (817) 814-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4212 BELDEN AVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76132-3010
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WEDGWOOD 6TH GR SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT WORTH, TX with about 454 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
FORT WORTH ISD
Total Students:
454
Teachers:
28.79
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

* 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 454 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.3%
Black or African American
35.9%
White
11.5%
Asian
3.5%
Two or more races
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.