World Languages Institute
Public high school in Fort Worth, Texas · Fort Worth ISD · Grades 6–12
World Languages Institute serves 520 students in grades 6–12 in Fort Worth (Tarrant County). It is one of 132 schools in Fort Worth ISD. By enrollment it is the 878th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.8 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 ÷ 40.61 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Fort Worth ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481970012991 |
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 | 520 | 70,405 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 83.1% | 83.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% 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.
World Languages Institute in context
Size
Of the 26 high schools in Fort Worth ISD, World Languages Institute is the 16th largest, with 0.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 500; World Languages Institute is close to their typical size.
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 6 with 100 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 40, against an average of 74 per grade. This year grade 12 has 34% fewer students than grade 6 (66 against 100). 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: 91.7% here and 66.2% across Fort Worth ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
83.1% 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 40.61 full-time-equivalent teachers for 520 students, World Languages Institute has 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 520 students would have about 37.1 teachers, so World Languages Institute has 3.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
World Languages Institute is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Western Hills High School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 42 other high schools, 11 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 | 91.7% |
| White | 4.4% |
| Black | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
55.2% of students are girls and 44.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 100 |
| Grade 7 | 100 |
| Grade 8 | 100 |
| Grade 9 | 59 |
| Grade 10 | 40 |
| Grade 11 | 55 |
| Grade 12 | 66 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1066 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone: (817)815-2223
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: World Languages Institute. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Hills High School | Fort Worth ISD | 1.2 mi | 854 | 13 | 88.2% |
| Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth | Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) | 1.6 mi | 167 | 26.4 | 63.5% |
| IDEA Rise College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 2.0 mi | 598 | 13.7 | 86.8% |
| Premier H S of Fort Worth | Premier High Schools | 2.2 mi | 124 | 24.8 | 90.3% |
| Success High School | Fort Worth ISD | 2.7 mi | 585 | 28.9 | 85% |
| Benbrook Middle/High School | Fort Worth ISD | 3.3 mi | 1,478 | 17.7 | 44.5% |
| Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts | Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts | 3.4 mi | 415 | 11.8 | – |
| Transition Center | Fort Worth ISD | 4.0 mi | 116 | 15.4 | 61.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.