Reach High School
Public high school in Fort Worth, Texas · Castleberry ISD · Grades 10–12
Reach High School serves 41 students in grades 10–12 in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 7 schools in Castleberry ISD. By enrollment it is the 1767th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 10.3 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 ÷ 4 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| District | Castleberry ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481317007121 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Castleberry ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 41 | 3,851 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 15.5 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 87.8% | 92.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 23% 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.
Reach High School in context
Size
Of the 3 high schools in Castleberry ISD, Reach High School is the 2nd largest, with 1.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 535; Reach High School 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 12 with 22 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 7, against an average of 14 per grade. This year grade 12 has 214% more students than grade 10 (22 against 7). 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
The largest group is Hispanic students: 75.6% here and 85.2% across Castleberry ISD. White students are next, at 14.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
87.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 92.1% across Castleberry ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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 4 full-time-equivalent teachers for 41 students, Reach High School has 10.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 41 students would have about 2.9 teachers, so Reach High School has 1.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Reach High School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. Truce Learning Center (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 50 other high schools, 21 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 | 75.6% |
| White | 14.6% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| Black | 2.4% |
61% of students are girls and 39% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 10 | 7 |
| Grade 11 | 12 |
| Grade 12 | 22 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1101 Merritt, Fort Worth, TX 76114
Phone: (817)252-2390
Website: reach.castleberryisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Reach High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truce Learning Center | Castleberry ISD | 0.0 mi | 27 | 27 | 96.3% |
| Premier H S - Fort Worth (Jacksboro) | Premier High Schools | 1.0 mi | 101 | 17.6 | 96% |
| Castleberry High School | Castleberry ISD | 1.1 mi | 1,085 | 15.4 | 90.3% |
| North Side High School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.6 mi | 1,676 | 14.8 | 93.3% |
| Transition Center | Fort Worth ISD | 2.8 mi | 116 | 15.4 | 61.2% |
| Lake Worth High School | Lake Worth ISD | 3.2 mi | 953 | 15.5 | 86.9% |
| Arlington Heights High School | Fort Worth ISD | 3.3 mi | 1,898 | 16 | 67.8% |
| Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program | Fort Worth ISD | 3.3 mi | 12 | 3.6 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Castleberry ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| A V Cato Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 633 |
| Castleberry Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 754 |
| Castleberry High School | High | 9–12 | 1,085 |
| Irma Marsh Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 840 |
| Joy James Academy of Leadership | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 471 |
| Truce Learning Center | High | 6–12 | 27 |