Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowery Road ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lowery Road's student population of 486 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
486 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lowery Road ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowery Road is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6311 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
38%
53%
Black
46%
13%
White
7%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lowery Road's ranking?
Lowery Road is ranked #6311 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lowery Road often compared to?
Lowery Roadis often viewed alongside schools like Oaklawn Elementary School, Bill J Elliott Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lowery Road?
486 students attend Lowery Road.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Lowery Road students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowery Road?
Lowery Road has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lowery Road offer ?
Lowery Road offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lowery Road part of?
Lowery Road is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Lowery Road located?
Lowery Road is located in the John T White neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX.
School Reviews
5 7/1/2019
Pretty good school,plenty of unique diversity,has ups and downs but yet every school does so yeah,teachers are great , has a great program for disabled children to learn how to be accepted by people who don't and all of that,great school and one person I will miss is jackie. I do what school she is going to so yeah
4 2/26/2018
I think Lowery Road is excellent, my daughter loves the school and the teachers, she is in the bilingual program and the teachers are wonderful, the staff is always helpful and the principal is really good, she is always there for you if you need anything, also they have a excellent after school program very convenient for parents that work, I give Lowery Road 5 starts
5 10/27/2014
I love my school. All the teachers are great. The principal is also great.
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