Boswell High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Fort Worth, Texas

Boswell High School in Fort Worth, Texas enrolled 2,445 students in 2024-25 with 136.1 full-time teachers, 18.0 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 48% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 98% (Texas: 90.3%).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 7%

2,547 students in 2022-23, 2,683 students in 2023-24, 2,445 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 145.7 to 136.1.

Students enrolled at Boswell High School by school year2022-23: 2,547, 2023-24: 2,683, 2024-25: 2,44501k2k3k2022-232,5472023-242,6832024-252,445
Students enrolled at Boswell High School by school year2022-23: 2,547, 2023-24: 2,683, 2024-25: 2,44501k2k3k2022-232,5472023-242,6832024-252,445
Students enrolled at Boswell High School by school year2022-23: 2,547, 2023-24: 2,683, 2024-25: 2,44501k2k3k2022-232,5472023-242,6832024-252,445
Students enrolled at Boswell High School by school year2022-23: 2,547, 2023-24: 2,683, 2024-25: 2,44501k2k3k2022-232,5472023-242,6832024-252,445
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-232,547145.717.5
2023-242,683146.118.4
2024-252,445136.118.0

18.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Boswell High School 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherBoswell High School 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Boswell High School 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherBoswell High School 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Boswell High School 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherBoswell High School 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Boswell High School 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherBoswell High School 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

33 AP courses and one counselor per 386 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Boswell High School enrolled 2,410 students and had 6.3 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 134 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses33
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)6.3, one per 386 of the 2,410 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions134
  • Chronically absent25.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

40.8% of students were Hispanic, 32.5% White, 16.6% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic40.8%
  2. White32.5%
  3. Black16.6%
  4. Asian5.1%
  5. Two or more races4.4%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Boswell High School scored proficient or above: 48% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Math48%38% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

98% of the 562 students in Boswell High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate98%97%90.3%
Students in the class5621,699403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Fort Worth

55 public high schools in Fort Worth report 2024-25 enrollment; Boswell High School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
V R Eaton High School3,28817.9not reported
Timber Creek High School2,97016.921.5%
North Crowley High School2,93614.661.7%
Boswell High School2,44518.033.6%
Chisholm Trail High School2,25816.238.1%
Paschal High School2,12716.758.8%
Brewer High School2,11315.844.6%
Trimble Technical High School1,92417.388.0%

All public schools in Fort Worth →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Boswell High School

  1. Elmer C Watson High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.2 miles away: 90 students, 8.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  2. Chisholm Trail High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 3.2 miles away: 2,258 students, 16.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.2 mi
  3. Compare Boswell High School with Elmer C Watson High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District spends per student$10,593 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,593
  5. The largest public schools in TexasBoswell High School is the number 179 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#179 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher18.0 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.18.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Boswell High School

  1. How many students attend Boswell High School?
    2,445 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 2,547 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Fort Worth, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Boswell High School?
    18.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Boswell High School a Title I school?
    Boswell High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Boswell High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Boswell High School scored proficient or above: 48% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Boswell High School?
    98% of the 562 students in Boswell High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Boswell High School in?
    Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District, NCES district ID 4817700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481770001531 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22