Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Worth, TX

Mitchell Boulevard El

Federal NCES profile for Mitchell Boulevard El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481970001884Charter school
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mitchell Boulevard El earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools.

#76 of 157
schools in Fort Worth · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Texas
94.3%
free-lunch eligible

Mitchell Boulevard El has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mitchell Boulevard El ranks #76 of 157 schools in Fort Worth, TX.

School address

Enrollment

338

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

94.3%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+52% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mitchell Boulevard El compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mitchell Boulevard El

Mitchell Boulevard El is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Fort Worth, Texas, enrolling 338 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, Mitchell Boulevard El is leaner than roughly 85% of Texas schools and 26% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 94.3% of students qualify for free meals, 52% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 338 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.

Against 1,035 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #518.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (52%) and African American (45%) (diversity index 53/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 338 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 59.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 23.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Fort Worth Isd also operates Paschal H S (2,127 students) and Trimble Technical H S (1,924 students) alongside Mitchell Boulevard 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 Mitchell Boulevard El compares

Mitchell Boulevard 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 10.9:1 ▼ 26% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.3% ▲ 52% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 338 top 71% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
338
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
94.3%
free-lunch eligible - 52% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
59.2%
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
$12,874
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 338 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.2 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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.5%
African American 45.0%
Two or More 2.1%
White 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.2, Mitchell Boulevard El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fort Worth Isd, which includes Mitchell Boulevard El.

$12,874
Per student
-6%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.0%
State 25.4%
Federal 23.6%

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 Mitchell Boulevard El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Paschal H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Trimble Technical H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Arlington Heights H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Hills H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Side H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mitchell Boulevard El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fort Worth Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Mitchell Boulevard El's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Mitchell Boulevard El

How many students attend Mitchell Boulevard El?

Mitchell Boulevard El has 338 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Worth, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Boulevard El?

The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Boulevard El is 10.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% 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 Mitchell Boulevard El?

94.3% of students at Mitchell Boulevard El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mitchell Boulevard El?

The largest demographic group at Mitchell Boulevard El is Hispanic or Latino at 51.5% of enrollment, in Fort Worth, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mitchell Boulevard El?

Mitchell Boulevard El has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Mitchell Boulevard El rank among schools in Fort Worth?

By Resource Investment Index, Mitchell Boulevard El ranks #76 of 157 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 schools in Fort Worth on the city page.

Is Mitchell Boulevard El a good school?

Mitchell Boulevard El earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. 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 Fort Worth Isd?

Besides Mitchell Boulevard El, Fort Worth Isd also operates Paschal H S (2,127 students), Trimble Technical H S (1,924 students), and Arlington Heights H S (1,898 students). See the Fort 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 2021-22) · 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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