Elmer C Watson H S
Fort Worth, TX · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD
Alternative school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
961st of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 42%▲ Improving
5901 HEREFORD DR, Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817)238-7925NCES ID 481770005450Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Elmer C Watson H S 961st of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 42% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 42th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 33 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 95 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1993, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.3% | 44.2% | ▲ 8.9 pts | |
| Black | 8.8% | 27.4% | ▲ 18.6 pts | |
| White | 51.0% | 25.3% | ▼ 25.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 2.1% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.0% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1993. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $323K in zip 76179 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Elmer C Watson H S in?
Elmer C Watson H S is part of the Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD district in Fort Worth, Texas.
Is Elmer C Watson H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elmer C Watson H S 961st of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Elmer C Watson H S?
Hispanic 44%, Black 27%, White 25%, Two or more races 2% (95 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elmer C Watson H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76179 is $323K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.