George Clarke Elementary School
Public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas · Fort Worth ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
George Clarke Elementary School serves 388 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 132 schools in Fort Worth ISD. By enrollment it is the 3545th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 29.35 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481970001842 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Fort Worth ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 388 | 70,405 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 88.1% | 83.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 22% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
George Clarke Elementary School in context
Size
George Clarke Elementary School is the 50th largest of Fort Worth ISD's 81 elementary schools; its 388 students are 0.6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 508; George Clarke Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 65 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 43, against an average of 55 per grade. This year grade 5 has 16% more students than kindergarten (50 against 43). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 60 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 92.3% here and 66.2% across Fort Worth ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
88.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 83.1% across Fort Worth ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 29.35 full-time-equivalent teachers for 388 students, George Clarke Elementary School has 13.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 388 students would have about 26.2 teachers, so George Clarke Elementary School has 3.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
George Clarke Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Richard J Wilson Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 149 other elementary schools, 50 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 92.3% |
| White | 3.1% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |
51% of students are girls and 49% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 60 |
| Kindergarten | 43 |
| Grade 1 | 49 |
| Grade 2 | 65 |
| Grade 3 | 62 |
| Grade 4 | 59 |
| Grade 5 | 50 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3300 S Henderson St, Fort Worth, TX 76110
Phone: (817)814-6100
Website: fortworthisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: George Clarke Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard J Wilson Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 0.7 mi | 508 | 15.6 | 93.1% |
| Trinity Basin Preparatory - Fort Worth | Trinity Basin Preparatory | 1.0 mi | 2,020 | 16.1 | 83.5% |
| Worth Heights Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.1 mi | 439 | 13.2 | 88.8% |
| Daggett Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.1 mi | 526 | 15 | 86.1% |
| Daggett Montessori | Fort Worth ISD | 1.2 mi | 546 | 16 | 46% |
| Alice D Contreras | Fort Worth ISD | 1.4 mi | 442 | 13.9 | 92.1% |
| Morningside Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.5 mi | 401 | 13.6 | 94.3% |
| Hubbard Elementary School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.6 mi | 508 | 15.2 | 93.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.