Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Fort Worth ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Total students

379

Avg. teacher experience

16.6 years

Fort Worth ISD: 11.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Fort Worth ISD: 85.7%

Statewide: 90%

Texas Academy Of Biomedical is a high school in Fort Worth, TX, in the Fort Worth ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 379 students. 47.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 14.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.3% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Texas Academy Of Biomedical was 1102 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 23.5.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $68,092, which is $9,205 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.6 years of experience.

Take our public schools explorer survey
Click or tap the map to enable panning and zooming.

Contact information

Address

300 Trinity Campus Circle Trwf 4th Floo
Fort Worth, TX 76102

Office phone number

(817) 515-1660

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Texas Academy Of Biomedical are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

379

African American

66 (17.4%)

Fort Worth ISD: 20.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.3%)

Fort Worth ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

12 (3.2%)

Fort Worth ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

260 (68.6%)

Fort Worth ISD: 64.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Fort Worth ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

36 (9.5%)

Fort Worth ISD: 11.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

4 (1.1%)

Fort Worth ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

17.4%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

3.2%

Hispanic

68.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

9.5%

Two or more races

1.1%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

47.5 %

Fort Worth ISD: 77.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

74.9 %

Fort Worth ISD: 85.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

15.3 %

Fort Worth ISD: 37.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

47.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

74.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

15.3%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

14.8 %

Fort Worth ISD: 36.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

37.7 %

Fort Worth ISD: 12.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

1.3 %

Fort Worth ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

14.8%

Gifted and talented

37.7%

Special education

1.3%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Fort Worth ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Fort Worth ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Fort Worth ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Fort Worth ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

Fort Worth ISD: 85.7%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Fort Worth ISD: 81.4%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 80%

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 94.6%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Fort Worth ISD: 86.7%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Fort Worth ISD: 86.9%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 78.6%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

Masked

White

100.0%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.3 %

Fort Worth ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Fort Worth ISD: 6%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

Fort Worth ISD: 2%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.4 %

Fort Worth ISD: 3.9%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Fort Worth ISD: 4%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Fort Worth ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

12 %

Fort Worth ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

11.7 %

Fort Worth ISD: 35%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 34.5%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Fort Worth ISD: 10.1%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

11.9 %

Fort Worth ISD: 22.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 9.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

13.6 %

Fort Worth ISD: 13.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

40 %

Fort Worth ISD: 29.6%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

38.6 %

Fort Worth ISD: 21.7%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

29 %

Fort Worth ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 13.3%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

50 %

Fort Worth ISD: 36.7%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

41 %

Fort Worth ISD: 20.2%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

37.5 %

Fort Worth ISD: 42.9%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 28.1%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

39.4 %

Fort Worth ISD: 26.4%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

55.6 %

Fort Worth ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Fort Worth ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: 38.5%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

33.3 %

Fort Worth ISD: 21.4%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Fort Worth ISD: Masked

Statewide: 43.9%

White

55.6 %

Fort Worth ISD: 46.2%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Fort Worth ISD: 28.9%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1102

Fort Worth ISD: 906

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

23.5

Fort Worth ISD: 23.3

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

98.8 %

Fort Worth ISD: 62.8%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

95.1 %

Fort Worth ISD: 44.4%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

93.8 %

Fort Worth ISD: 36.8%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

98.8%

Math

95.1%

Reading + Math

93.8%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

21.4

African American

2 (9.3%)

Fort Worth ISD: 21.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Fort Worth ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (4.7%)

Fort Worth ISD: 2%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3 (14%)

Fort Worth ISD: 25%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Fort Worth ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

15.4 (72%)

Fort Worth ISD: 50.8%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Fort Worth ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Fort Worth ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

6.1 (28.5%)

Fort Worth ISD: 68.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

12 (55.9%)

Fort Worth ISD: 29.5%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

3.3 (15.6%)

Fort Worth ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

17.7

Fort Worth ISD: 14.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

16.6 years

Fort Worth ISD: 11.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$68,092

Fort Worth ISD: $65,389

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Fort Worth ISD: $59,238

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$63,325

Fort Worth ISD: $60,487

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$63,053

Fort Worth ISD: $62,573

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$67,413

Fort Worth ISD: $66,828

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$69,239

Fort Worth ISD: $71,671

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$85,174

Fort Worth ISD: $88,793

Statewide: $71,111

Latest public education stories in The Texas Tribune