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Academy at Carrie F Thomas

North Richland Hills, TX · Birdville ISD

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large

3,285th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 25% Declining

8200 O BRIAN WAY, North Richland Hills, TX 76180

(817)547-3000NCES ID 481023000486Directory 202324

552
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
85%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.8%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Academy at Carrie F Thomas 3,285th 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 25% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%25%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 242 students tested

English Language Arts
Academy at Carrie F Thomas
42%
TX average
54%
Math
Academy at Carrie F Thomas
35%
TX average
45%
Science
Academy at Carrie F Thomas
31%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Academy at Carrie F Thomas TX average
25%50%75%42%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Academy at Carrie F Thomas TX average
25%50%75%35%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Academy at Carrie F Thomas TX average
25%50%75%31%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 552 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic48%White20%Black22%5%
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categories changedHispanic 48%White 20%Black 22%8%85%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic45.8%47.5% 1.7 pts
Black10.8%21.7% 10.9 pts
White34.5%19.9% 14.6 pts
Two or more races3.8%5.4% 1.6 pts
Asian2.7%3.6% 0.9 pts
Pacific Islander0.1%1.4% 1.3 pts
American Indian2.3%0.4% 1.9 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 $341K in zip 76180 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$93K$186K$279K$371K$342K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Academy at Carrie F Thomas in?

Academy at Carrie F Thomas is part of the Birdville ISD district in North Richland Hills, Texas.

Is Academy at Carrie F Thomas a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Academy at Carrie F Thomas 3,285th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Academy at Carrie F Thomas?

Hispanic 48%, Black 22%, White 20%, Two or more races 5% (552 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Academy at Carrie F Thomas cost?

The typical home value in zip code 76180 is $341K 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.