Enrollment
337
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fort Worth, TX
High Point Academy Sfw
Federal NCES profile for High Point Academy Sfw, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480145013781Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
High Point Academy Sfw earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #20 of 27
- elementary schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 28.8%
- free-lunch eligible
High Point Academy Sfw has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, High Point Academy Sfw ranks #20 of 27 elementary schools in Fort Worth, TX.
School address
District: High Point Academy · Texas
NCES ID 480145013781 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.8%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-53% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How High Point Academy Sfw compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at High Point Academy Sfw
High Point Academy Sfw is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas, enrolling 337 students.
At 14:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 28.8% free-meal eligibility runs 53% below the Texas average.
Enrollment of 337 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 459 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #441, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 674 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.0% 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 Fw El (465 students) alongside High Point Academy Sfw.
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 Sfw compares
High Point Academy Sfw on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.8% | ▼ 53% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 337 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
337
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% 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
14:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Texas - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.0%
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 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 Sfw.
$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 Sfw 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 Fw El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to High Point Academy Sfw'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
- 465
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~337 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14:1)
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Frequently asked questions about High Point Academy Sfw
How many students attend High Point Academy Sfw?
High Point Academy Sfw has 337 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fort Worth, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Point Academy Sfw?
The student-teacher ratio at High Point Academy Sfw is 14:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% 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 Sfw?
28.8% of students at High Point Academy Sfw are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for High Point Academy Sfw?
High Point Academy Sfw has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Sfw rank among elementary schools in Fort Worth?
By Resource Investment Index, High Point Academy Sfw ranks #20 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 Sfw a good school?
High Point Academy Sfw earns 35/100 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 Sfw, High Point Academy also operates High Point Academy (602 students) and High Point Academy Fw El (465 students). See the High Point Academy district page for the complete list.
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