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Benbrook Middle/high School

201 Overcrest, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 76126

1,487
Pupils
14.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Benbrook Middle/high School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Worth, Tarrant County. The school has 1,487 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Oliver. It is part of the Fort Worth Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jason Oliver
School district
Fort Worth Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Benbrook Middle/high School enrolls 1,487 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 101 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.

Male students
778 (52%)
Female students
709 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
101
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Grade span
6–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 38% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White73750%
Hispanic or Latino56738%
Black or African American1097.3%
Two or more races453%
Asian221.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

741 of the school's 1,487 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 680 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6–12Title I

Benbrook Middle/high School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 10, state house district 97.

School district: FORT WORTH ISD

Benbrook Middle/high School 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 1,487 students, Benbrook Middle/high School is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.

70,405
District students
140
Schools
4,928
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices AP courses (25) 🏛️ Dual enrollment Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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