| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Independent School District | Southlake | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 8,471 | 11 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District | Dallas | 10/10 Excellent · 93rd pct | 13,772 | 21 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District | Arlington | 9/10 Excellent · 88th pct | 22,947 | 34 | PK–12 | 7 |
| Keller Independent School District | Fort Worth | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 34,078 | 41 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Northwest Independent School District | Haslet | 8/10 Good · 77th pct | 29,248 | 34 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Mansfield Independent School District | Grand Prairie | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 35,722 | 47 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Azle Independent School District | Azle | 7/10 Good · 64th pct | 7,089 | 13 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Birdville Independent School District | Hurst | 7/10 Good · 62nd pct | 22,637 | 32 | PK–12 | 6 |
| Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District | Fort Worth | 6/10 Average · 52nd pct | 23,196 | 30 | PK–12 | 2 |
| White Settlement Independent School District | Fort Worth | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 6,972 | 10 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Kennedale Independent School District | Kennedale | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 2,855 | 6 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Arlington Independent School District | Arlington | 3/10 Below Average · 28th pct | 56,167 | 75 | PK–12 | 10 |
| Castleberry Independent School District | Fort Worth | 3/10 Below Average · 25th pct | 3,710 | 8 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Crowley Independent School District | Crowley | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 16,729 | 23 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Everman Independent School District | Fort Worth | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 5,354 | 11 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | Fort Worth | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 72,783 | 140 | PK–12 | 19 |
| Lake Worth Independent School District | Fort Worth | 1/10 Poor · 3rd pct | 3,447 | 7 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Tarrant County compares
Together they enroll 365,177 students across 543 schools. The largest is Fort Worth Independent School District with 72,783 students. Districts here average 5.7/10, level with the Texas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Tarrant County, Texas
Tarrant County has 17 public school districts covering 67 zip codes. The top-rated district in Tarrant County is Carroll Independent School District (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (STAAR 2023), ranked against all districts in Texas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Tarrant County, TX?
17 school districts serve zip codes in Tarrant County, TX. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Tarrant County, TX?
Of the districts serving Tarrant County, Carroll Independent School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 99th percentile among Texas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Texas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Texas only, never across state lines.