M L Phillips El
Fort Worth, TX · Fort Worth ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
3,672nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▲ Improving
3020 BIGHAM BLVD, Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817)815-1600NCES ID 481970001900Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks M L Phillips El 3,672nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 159 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 402 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 61.6% | 54.2% | ▼ 7.4 pts | |
| Black | 15.3% | 29.9% | ▲ 14.6 pts | |
| White | 20.4% | 11.9% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 3.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $300K in zip 76116 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is M L Phillips El in?
M L Phillips El is part of the Fort Worth ISD district in Fort Worth, Texas.
Is M L Phillips El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks M L Phillips El 3,672nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of M L Phillips El?
Hispanic 54%, Black 30%, White 12%, Two or more races 3% (402 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near M L Phillips El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76116 is $300K 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.