Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program
Public high school in Fort Worth, Texas · Fort Worth ISD · Grades 7–11
Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program serves 12 students in grades 7–11 in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 132 schools in Fort Worth ISD. By enrollment it is the 1893rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 3.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 3.38 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 7–11 |
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 481970009035 |
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 high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 12 | 70,405 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 3.6 | 15.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | 83.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 1% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program in context
Size
Of the 26 high schools in Fort Worth ISD, Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program is the smallest, with 0% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 500 students, so Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.
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 11 with 4 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 1, against an average of 2 per grade. This year grade 11 has 300% more students than grade 7 (4 against 1). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 58.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Fort Worth ISD (18.6%). Hispanic students are next, at 33.3%.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program has 3.38 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 3.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 12 students would have about 0.9 teachers, so Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program has 2.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other high school is Arlington Heights High School, 0.3 miles away in the same district. There are 21 high schools within 5 miles and 53 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 58.3% |
| Hispanic | 33.3% |
| White | 8.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 3 |
| Grade 10 | 3 |
| Grade 11 | 4 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3131 Sanquinet, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817)255-2520
Website: fwisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Heights High School | Fort Worth ISD | 0.3 mi | 1,898 | 16 | 67.8% |
| Transition Center | Fort Worth ISD | 0.6 mi | 116 | 15.4 | 61.2% |
| Success High School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.3 mi | 585 | 28.9 | 85% |
| Premier H S of Fort Worth | Premier High Schools | 1.9 mi | 124 | 24.8 | 90.3% |
| Castleberry High School | Castleberry ISD | 2.2 mi | 1,085 | 15.4 | 90.3% |
| Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth | Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) | 2.6 mi | 167 | 26.4 | 63.5% |
| Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts | Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts | 2.7 mi | 415 | 11.8 | – |
| Paschal High School | Fort Worth ISD | 2.7 mi | 2,127 | 16.7 | 59.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.