Castleberry Independent School District

Castleberry Independent School District
Fort Worth, TX Region 11 USA
District information
Type	Public
Motto	Growing the Minds of Tomorrow TODAY.
Grades	Pre-K through 12
Superintendent	John Ramos
Governing agency	Texas Education Agency
District ID	4813170
Students and staff
Students	4,044
Teachers	246.8
Staff	520.5
Colors	red and columbian blue
Other information
Mascot	lion
Website	Castleberry ISD

Castleberry Independent School District is a public school district located northwest of downtown Fort Worth, TX (USA). The district's boundaries contain River Oaks, the majority of the city of Sansom Park, and a small portion of Fort Worth. The district covers an area of approximately 5.438 square miles, placing it among the smallest (in terms of geographic size) public school districts in the state of Texas.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

Local region and statewide averages on standardized tests typically exceed the average scores of students in Castleberry. In 2015-2016 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 69% of students in Castleberry ISD met Level II Satisfactory standards, compared with 77% in Region 11 and 75% in the state of Texas. The average SAT score of the class of 2015 was 1300, and the average ACT score was 19.0.

In the 2015-2016 school year, the school district had a total of 4,044 students, ranging from early childhood education and pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The class of 2015 included 188 graduates; the annual drop-out rate across grades 9-12 was 1.8%.

As of the 2015-2016 school year, the ethnic distribution of the school district was 76.7% Hispanic, 20.4% White, 1.1% African American, 0.3% American Indian, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, and 1.1% from two or more races. Economically disadvantaged students made up 84.0% of the student body.

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