At a glance
Reported students
563
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
39.38
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
59th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
554.5
Basswood El: 563 reported students.
State peer staffing position
41st percentile
14.3:1 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
- 490
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39.6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
What the reported data says about Basswood El
Basswood El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Fort Worth. It is one of 40 current school records connected to Keller ISD. NCES reports 563 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, 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 (50.4%) and Black (20.1%). English learners represent 31.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.5%. 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 Basswood El
- 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 39.38 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 1.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 31.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- 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
- White15.5%
- Hispanic50.4%
- Black20.1%
- Asian5.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial7.8%
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 Keller ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lone Star El
Elementary · Grades PK–04
569 reported students
Bluebonnet El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
546 reported students
Ridgeview El
Elementary · Grades PK–04
534 reported students
Sunset Valley El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
592 reported students
Heritage El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
529 reported students
Caprock El
Elementary · Grades PK–04
608 reported students
Public schools near Basswood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Riverside El Elementary · Keller ISD | PK–05 | 469 | 0.8 mi |
| Parkview El Elementary · Keller ISD | PK–05 | 618 | 1 mi |
| Sunset Valley El Elementary · Keller ISD | PK–05 | 592 | 1.2 mi |
| Heritage El Elementary · Keller ISD | PK–05 | 529 | 1.6 mi |
| Northbrook El Elementary · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | PK–05 | 536 | 1.8 mi |
| L a Gililland El Elementary · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | PK–05 | 503 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Basswood El
What grades does Basswood El serve?
Basswood El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Keller ISD.
How many students attend Basswood El?
Basswood El reported 563 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 490 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Basswood El?
The calculated ratio is 14.3:1, based on 563 students and 39.38 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 Basswood El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Basswood El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Keller ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Basswood El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
64.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Basswood El in?
Basswood El is part of Keller ISD, based in Keller, TX, which operates 40 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Basswood El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include North Riverside El (0.8 mi), Parkview El (1 mi), Sunset Valley El (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.