PK Satellite Centers
Public school in Fort Worth, Texas · Fort Worth ISD · Grades Pre-K
PK Satellite Centers serves 170 students in pre-K in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 132 schools in Fort Worth ISD. By enrollment it is the 97th largest of 130 public schools in Texas (median 257 students). With 170 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas school (17).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 130 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 1 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Pre-K |
| Grades | Pre-K |
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 481970011911 |
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 schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 170 | 70,405 | 257 |
| Students per teacher | 170 | 15.1 | 17 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | 83.1% | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 98% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
PK Satellite Centers in context
Size
PK Satellite Centers is the only school in Fort Worth ISD. Its 170 students are 0.2% of the district's 70,405. The 8 nearest schools are a median 14.8 miles away and have a median of 281 students, so PK Satellite Centers 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
PK Satellite Centers serves a single grade, pre-K, with 170 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 55.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Fort Worth ISD (18.6%). Hispanic students are next, at 33.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
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
PK Satellite Centers has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 170 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 170 students would have about 10 teachers, so PK Satellite Centers has 9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (17).
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 school is Weldon Hafley Development Center, 6.9 miles away in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD. There are 0 schools within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 55.3% |
| Hispanic | 33.5% |
| White | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
50.6% of students are girls and 49.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
100 N University, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817)852-1149
Website: fwisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: PK Satellite Centers. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weldon Hafley Development Center | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 6.9 mi | 254 | 14.1 | 62.6% |
| Keller Early Learning Center - South | Keller ISD | 9.4 mi | 317 | 10 | 72.9% |
| Keller Early Learning Center - North | Keller ISD | 11.9 mi | 252 | 10 | 49.6% |
| Kooken Education Center | Arlington ISD | 14.8 mi | 233 | 17.9 | 89.3% |
| Early Childhood Academy | Aledo ISD | 14.9 mi | 189 | 23.6 | 28% |
| Dr. Sarah Jandrucko Academy for Early Learners | Mansfield ISD | 19.1 mi | 369 | 18.9 | 55.3% |
| Kinkeade Early Childhood | Irving ISD | 22.6 mi | 308 | 18.2 | 87.7% |
| Clifton Early Childhood | Irving ISD | 22.7 mi | 420 | 20 | 85.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.