STRIPLING MIDDLE

www.fortworthisd.org

518 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Stripling Middle School is a public school located in the Arlington Heights area of Fort Worth, Texas, and operates as part of the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its deep roots in the community and its historic campus architecture, which reflects the classic style of the surrounding neighborhood. The school aims to provide a comprehensive middle school experience that balances academic rigor with social and emotional development, preparing students for the transition to high school.

The school offers a variety of programs designed to engage students with diverse interests, including athletics, fine arts, and various extracurricular clubs. By leveraging its position within the FWISD network, Stripling Middle School works to provide its student body with access to district-wide resources, technology integration, and supportive services. For parents and community members interested in specific academic performance data, enrollment procedures, or current school events, the official Fort Worth ISD website provides the most up-to-date resources and contact information.

518

Total Students

34.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STRIPLING MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	118
Hispanic	308
Black	69
Asian	5
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

Hispanic
308 (59.5%)
White
118 (22.8%)
Black
69 (13.3%)
Two or More
17 (3.3%)
Asian
5 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)815-1300
Website:	http://www.fortworthisd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	518
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	334
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

Grade 6 155

Grade 7 177

Grade 8 186

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for STRIPLING MIDDLE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	155
Grade 7	177
Grade 8	186

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for STRIPLING MIDDLE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	243	46.9%
Male	275	53.1%