📍 4000 Horne St, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 76107
Como el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Worth, Tarrant County. The school has 411 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Shawn Buchanan. It is part of the Fort Worth Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Como el enrolls 411 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 204 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 173 | 42% |
| Asian | 13 | 3.2% |
| White | 12 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
380 of the school's 411 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 368 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Como el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 90.
Como el is one of 140 schools in FORT WORTH ISD, based in FORT WORTH, Texas. The district serves 70,405 students district-wide and employs 4,928 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 411 students, Como el is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large