Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fort Worth, TX

Marilyn Miller Language Academy

Federal NCES profile for Marilyn Miller Language Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482649011342
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marilyn Miller Language Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#23 of 27
elementary schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
13.4:1
students per teacher
91.7%
free-lunch eligible

Marilyn Miller Language Academy has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Marilyn Miller Language Academy ranks #23 of 27 elementary schools in Fort Worth, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+19 students YoY

Marilyn Miller Language Academy held near 526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.9 → 38.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+19 students YoY 482649011342 · Fort Worth, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD

509 enr · 13.4:1 · 91.7% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Worth H S (953 students)

Marilyn Miller Language Academy held near 526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.9 → 38.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Marilyn Miller Language Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marilyn Miller Language Academy reports 509 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Marilyn Miller Language Academy compares

Marilyn Miller Language Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 9% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.7% ▲ 48% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 509 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
509
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.7%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Texas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.1%
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
$13,817
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 509 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 68.4%
African American 19.6%
White 8.8%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.5, Marilyn Miller Language Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lake Worth Isd reports $13,817 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marilyn Miller Language Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lake Worth H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lucyle Collins Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Effie Morris Early Learning Academy Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
N a Howry Steam Academy Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Marine Creek Leadership Academy Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Marilyn Miller Language Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lake Worth Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Marilyn Miller Language Academy

How many students attend Marilyn Miller Language Academy?

Marilyn Miller Language Academy has 509 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fort Worth, TX. CCD year-over-year: 507 (2022-23) → 526 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marilyn Miller Language Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Marilyn Miller Language Academy is 13.4:1, which is 9% 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 Marilyn Miller Language Academy?

91.7% of students at Marilyn Miller Language Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marilyn Miller Language Academy?

The largest demographic group at Marilyn Miller Language Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 68.4% of enrollment, in Fort Worth, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marilyn Miller Language Academy?

Marilyn Miller Language Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Marilyn Miller Language Academy rank among elementary schools in Fort Worth?

By Resource Investment Index, Marilyn Miller Language Academy ranks #23 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.

What other schools are in Lake Worth Isd?

Besides Marilyn Miller Language Academy, Lake Worth Isd also operates Lake Worth H S (953 students), Lucyle Collins Middle (735 students), and Effie Morris Early Learning Academy (356 students). See the Lake Worth Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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