Enrollment
465
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fort Worth, TX
High Point Academy Fw El
Federal NCES profile for High Point Academy Fw El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480145013768Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
High Point Academy Fw El earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #10 of 27
- elementary schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
High Point Academy Fw El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, High Point Academy Fw El ranks #10 of 27 elementary schools in Fort Worth, TX.
School address
District: High Point Academy · Texas
NCES ID 480145013768 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.3:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.0%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-58% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How High Point Academy Fw El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at High Point Academy Fw El
High Point Academy Fw El is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas, enrolling 465 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 26.0% free-meal eligibility runs 58% below the Texas average.
With 465 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 659 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #468, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 310 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
High Point Academy also operates High Point Academy (602 students) and High Point Academy Sfw (337 students) alongside High Point Academy Fw El.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How High Point Academy Fw El compares
High Point Academy Fw El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 58% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 465 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
465
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Texas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,985
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for High Point Academy, which includes High Point Academy Fw El.
$12,985
Per student
-5%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.4%
State 85.5%
Federal 13.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How High Point Academy Fw El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| High Point Academy Sfw | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to High Point Academy Fw El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~465 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about High Point Academy Fw El
How many students attend High Point Academy Fw El?
High Point Academy Fw El has 465 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fort Worth, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Point Academy Fw El?
The student-teacher ratio at High Point Academy Fw El is 13.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at High Point Academy Fw El?
26.0% of students at High Point Academy Fw El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for High Point Academy Fw El?
High Point Academy Fw El has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does High Point Academy Fw El rank among elementary schools in Fort Worth?
By Resource Investment Index, High Point Academy Fw El ranks #10 of 27 elementary schools in Fort Worth, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Fort Worth on the city page.
Is High Point Academy Fw El a good school?
High Point Academy Fw El earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in High Point Academy?
Besides High Point Academy Fw El, High Point Academy also operates High Point Academy (602 students) and High Point Academy Sfw (337 students). See the High Point Academy district page for the complete list.
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