BENBROOK EL

www.fortworthisd.org

346 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Benbrook Elementary School, located at 800 Mercedes St. in Fort Worth, Texas, is a campus within the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in the Benbrook community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and social-emotional growth. As part of the larger district network, Benbrook Elementary aligns its curriculum with state standards while striving to provide students with a foundational education that prepares them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from the resources and support provided by the Fort Worth Independent School District, which emphasizes community involvement and innovative learning opportunities. By focusing on essential subjects like literacy and mathematics, as well as extracurricular enrichment, Benbrook Elementary aims to create a supportive culture for its diverse student population. Families interested in specific school programs, district-wide policies, or upcoming events can access further information through the official Fort Worth ISD website at [www.fortworthisd.org](http://www.fortworthisd.org).

346

Total Students

23.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BENBROOK EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	174
Hispanic	126
Black	21
Two or More	24
American Indian	1

White
174 (50.3%)
Hispanic
126 (36.4%)
Two or More
24 (6.9%)
Black
21 (6.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	FORT WORTH ISD
Phone:	(817)815-6400
Website:	http://www.fortworthisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	346
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	197
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 45