School Overview
Van Zandt-Guinn Elementary School is a public school located in the Near Southside neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas, and operates as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in the local community, the school is situated in an area with a deep history in the city, and it functions as a foundational institution for neighborhood children. As a Title I school, it is dedicated to providing equitable educational resources to a diverse student population, focusing on fundamental academic development and community engagement.

The school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at fostering both academic success and social-emotional growth. Like many schools within the Fort Worth ISD, Van Zandt-Guinn utilizes district-wide curricula and initiatives designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while emphasizing core competencies in reading, mathematics, and science. Through its connection to the larger district, the school benefits from access to various support services, teacher development programs, and community partnerships intended to bolster student achievement and provide a supportive atmosphere for families in the Fort Worth area.
366
Total Students
26.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL
Demographic Student Count
White14
Hispanic190
Black156
Two or More6
  • Hispanic
    190 (51.9%)
  • Black
    156 (42.6%)
  • White
    14 (3.8%)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.6%)
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)815-2000
Website: http://www.fortworthisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 347
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 88
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 49
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 53
Grade 4 47
Grade 5 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten88
Kindergarten41
Grade 149
Grade 243
Grade 353
Grade 447
Grade 545
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16946.2%
Male19753.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)