At a glance
Reported students
213
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.83
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
5th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
437.5
Charles Nash El: 213 reported students.
State peer staffing position
44th percentile
14.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 220
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.51
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
What the reported data says about Charles Nash El
Charles Nash El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Fort Worth. It is one of 137 current school records connected to Fort Worth ISD. NCES reports 213 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 5th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (60.1%) and Black (30.5%). English learners represent 22.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Charles Nash El
- 1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.83 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 22.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 6.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White5.6%
- Hispanic60.1%
- Black30.5%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Fort Worth ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Riverside Applied Lrn Ctr
Elementary · Grades KG–05
202 reported students
A M Pate El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
227 reported students
Atwood McDonald El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
261 reported students
Washington Heights El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
268 reported students
Maudrie Walton El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
271 reported students
De Zavala El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
274 reported students
Public schools near Charles Nash El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versia Williams El Elementary · Fort Worth ISD | PK–05 | 307 | 1.4 mi |
| Rufino Mendoza Sr El Elementary · Fort Worth ISD | PK–05 | 342 | 1.7 mi |
| Van Zandt-Guinn El Elementary · Fort Worth ISD | PK–05 | 366 | 1.8 mi |
| Women's Haven Elementary · Fort Worth ISD | KG–07 | 3 | 1.8 mi |
| Oakhurst El Elementary · Fort Worth ISD | PK–05 | 466 | 1.8 mi |
| Manuel Jara El Elementary · Fort Worth ISD | PK–05 | 567 | 2.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Charles Nash El
What grades does Charles Nash El serve?
Charles Nash El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Fort Worth ISD.
How many students attend Charles Nash El?
Charles Nash El reported 213 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 5th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 220 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Charles Nash El?
The calculated ratio is 14.4:1, based on 213 students and 14.83 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Charles Nash El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Charles Nash El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Fort Worth ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Charles Nash El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
85.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Charles Nash El in?
Charles Nash El is part of Fort Worth ISD, based in Fort Worth, TX, which operates 137 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Charles Nash El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Versia Williams El (1.4 mi), Rufino Mendoza Sr El (1.7 mi), Van Zandt-Guinn El (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.