Texas Academy of Biomedical
Public high school in Fort Worth, Texas · Fort Worth ISD · Grades 9–12
Texas Academy of Biomedical serves 374 students in grades 9–12 in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 132 schools in Fort Worth ISD. By enrollment it is the 1051st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 18.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 20.29 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481970012338 |
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 | 374 | 70,405 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 15.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 72.7% | 83.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 88% 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.
Texas Academy of Biomedical in context
Size
Of the 26 high schools in Fort Worth ISD, Texas Academy of Biomedical is the 20th largest, with 0.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 1.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 755; Texas Academy of Biomedical 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 9 with 97 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 87, against an average of 94 per grade. This year grade 12 has 10% fewer students than grade 9 (87 against 97). 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: 71.9% here and 66.2% across Fort Worth ISD. Black students are next, at 13.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
72.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 83.1% across Fort Worth 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 20.29 full-time-equivalent teachers for 374 students, Texas Academy of Biomedical has 18.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 374 students would have about 26.7 teachers, so Texas Academy of Biomedical has 6.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Texas Academy of Biomedical is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Young Women's Leadership Academy, 0.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 56 other high schools, 22 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 | 71.9% |
| Black | 13.1% |
| White | 8.8% |
| Asian | 5.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 0.3% |
71.7% of students are girls and 28.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 97 |
| Grade 10 | 94 |
| Grade 11 | 96 |
| Grade 12 | 87 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
300 Trinity Campus Circle Trwf 4th Floo, Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: (817)515-1660
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Texas Academy of Biomedical. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Women's Leadership Academy | Fort Worth ISD | 0.7 mi | 403 | 11.7 | 62.3% |
| Premier H S - Fort Worth (Southside) | Premier High Schools | 1.1 mi | 118 | 19.9 | 83.9% |
| Trimble Technical High School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.4 mi | 1,924 | 17.3 | 89.3% |
| Im Terrell Academy for STEM and Vpa | Fort Worth ISD | 1.5 mi | 470 | 11.9 | 48.7% |
| Texans Can Academy - Fort Worth Lancaster Avenue | Texans Can Academies | 1.5 mi | 319 | 28.1 | 88.4% |
| North Side High School | Fort Worth ISD | 2.7 mi | 1,676 | 14.8 | 93.3% |
| Carter-Riverside High School | Fort Worth ISD | 2.8 mi | 1,039 | 15.9 | 90.7% |
| Castleberry High School | Castleberry ISD | 3.2 mi | 1,085 | 15.4 | 90.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.