Top Rankings
Northwest Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 41 public schools serving 30,736 students in Northwest Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Northwest Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
41 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
30,736 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
1,977 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Northwest Independent School District, which is ranked #286 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#280 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
138 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,233 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
7,719 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
53%
# Black Students
4,042 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
13%
13%
# White Students
15,269 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
50%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
75 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,260 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,158
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
2,109
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,233
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,301
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,243
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,367
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,337
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,412
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,236
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,343
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,422
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,430
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,163
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,982
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,245 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,609 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$346 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$418 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,245
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,609
$14,116
Best Northwest Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Village Trl
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0750
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0750
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #22.
Samuel Beck Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
401 Parkview Dr
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0450
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0450
Grades: PK-5
| 679 students
Rank: #33.
James M Steele Early College High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
606 N Walnut
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5800
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 257 students
Rank: #44.
Medlin Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
601 Parkview Dr
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0500
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,078 students
Rank: #55.
Wayne A Cox Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 Litsey Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-7200
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 732 students
Rank: #66.
Carl E Schluter Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1220 Mesa Crest Dr
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3900
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 714 students
Rank: #77.
Byron Nelson High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2775 Bobcat Blvd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5600
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,892 students
Rank: #88.
Kay Granger Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12771 Saratoga Springs Cir
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 698-1100
Keller, TX 76248
(817) 698-1100
Grades: PK-5
| 717 students
Rank: #99.
Lance Thompson Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
821 Hawks Way
Argyle, TX 76226
(817) 698-1800
Argyle, TX 76226
(817) 698-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #1010.
John M Tidwell Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3937 Haslet Roanoke Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5900
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,051 students
Rank: #1111.
Roanoke Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1401 Lancelot
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0650
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0650
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
Rank: #1212.
Sonny & Allegra Nance Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 Tierra Vista Way
Fort Worth, TX 76131
(817) 698-1950
Fort Worth, TX 76131
(817) 698-1950
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #1313.
W R Hatfield Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
936 Blackhorse Trail
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0350
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0350
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students
Rank: #1414.
Justin Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 Boss Range Rd
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 215-0800
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 215-0800
Grades: PK-5
| 639 students
Rank: #1515.
J Lyndal Hughes Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13824 Lost Spurs Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-1900
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-1900
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #1616.
Leo Adams Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1069 Eagle Blvd
Temple, TX 76502
(817) 541-8000
Temple, TX 76502
(817) 541-8000
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #1717.
Lizzie Curtis Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9640 Belle Prairie Trail
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 541-8901
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 541-8901
Grades: PK-5
| 729 students
Rank: #1818.
Gene Pike Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2200 Texan Dr
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 215-0400
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 215-0400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,072 students
Rank: #1919.
Sendera Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1216 Diamond Back
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3500
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 827 students
Rank: #2020.
Haslet Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1188 Wisdom Way
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 215-0850
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 215-0850
Grades: PK-5
| 633 students
Rank: #2121.
V R Eaton High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1350 Eagle Dr
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3955
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3955
Grades: 9-12
| 3,262 students
Rank: #2222.
Northwest High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2301 Texan Dr
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 215-0200
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 215-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,549 students
Rank: #2323.
Truett Wilson Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14200 Sendera Ranch Blvd
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-7900
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 953 students
Rank: #2424.
Berkshire Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10301 Berkshire Lake Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76131
(817) 215-0000
Fort Worth, TX 76131
(817) 215-0000
Grades: PK-5
| 738 students
Rank: #2525.
O A Peterson
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Winter Hawk Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 698-5000
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 698-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #2626.
Seven Hills Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
654 Fm 3433
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0700
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0700
Grades: PK-5
| 673 students
Rank: #2727.
Clara Love Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16301 Elementary Dr
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 698-6600
Justin, TX 76247
(817) 698-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 876 students
Rank: #2828.
Chisholm Trail Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
583 Fm 3433
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0600
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 823 students
Rank: #2929.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
609 Fm 3433
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0550
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0550
Grades: PK-5
| 677 students
Rank: #3030.
J C Thompson Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
440 Wishbone Ln
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3800
Haslet, TX 76052
(817) 698-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 753 students
Rank: n/an/a
2001 Texan Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1045 Mascot Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,024 students
Rank: n/an/a
1901 Tye St
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
Legacy Learning Center
Special Education School
501 Old School House Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Grades: 12
| 37 students
Rank: n/an/a
14117 Borealis Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Fort Worth, TX 76177
(817) 215-0000
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Northwest Independent School District?
Northwest Independent School District manages 41 public schools serving 30,736 students.
What is the rank of Northwest Independent School District?
Northwest Independent School District is ranked #286 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Northwest Independent School District?
50% of Northwest Independent School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northwest Independent School District?
Northwest Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Northwest Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,609 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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