WESTERN HILLS PRI

www.fortworthisd.org

393 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Western Hills Elementary School, located at 8300 Mojave Trail in Fort Worth, Texas, is a campus within the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving the Western Hills community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on providing students with a structured curriculum designed to meet state educational standards while promoting social and emotional development in its young learners.

The school functions as a community hub, benefiting from the resources and oversight of the Fort Worth Independent School District to offer various academic programs and support services. Its location in the 76116 area places it within a well-established neighborhood, allowing it to serve a diverse student population. Parents and community members typically engage with the school through district-led initiatives, and the campus remains a focal point for early childhood and primary education in the western part of Fort Worth.

393

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WESTERN HILLS PRI
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	205
Black	148
Asian	5
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
205 (52.2%)
Black
148 (37.7%)
White
22 (5.6%)
Two or More
12 (3.1%)
Asian
5 (1.3%)
Pacific Islander
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)815-6900
Website:	http://www.fortworthisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	369
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 135

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 120