Carter-riverside High School

Direction3301 Yucca Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76111
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Public School FORT WORTH ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 72
Student Progress 80
Closing Performance Gaps 65
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Carter-Riverside High School, a vibrant and inclusive community of learners and educators located at 3301 Yucca Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas. Nestled within the dynamic Fort Worth ISD, our school stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning. At Carter-Riverside, we are committed to nurturing the minds and spirits of our students, preparing them to excel in an ever-evolving world.

At Carter-Riverside High School, we boast a robust team of 68 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 12 years of invaluable teaching experience. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and advocates for our students. With an impressive tenure average of 10 years at our school, our faculty members are deeply integrated into the fabric of the Carter-Riverside community, ensuring stability and continuity in our educational environment.

Our student body is diverse and lively, with 1,053 students enrolling each year. The manageable student-to-teacher ratio of 15.40 ensures personalized attention and tailored instruction for each student, fostering an atmosphere where every student can thrive and achieve their best. This close-knit learning environment promotes strong relationships between students and faculty, enhancing the educational experience and driving academic success.

In addition to our outstanding teachers, Carter-Riverside High School employs 8 dedicated education aides, who provide additional support to help meet the individual needs of our students. This team works diligently to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to pursue academic excellence and personal growth.

Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Carter-Riverside High School, we provide more than just a robust academic program. We cultivate an environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests and talents, participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, and develop the skills necessary for lifelong success.

We invite you to join the Carter-Riverside family, where your child will receive not only a top-tier education but also a rich, fulfilling school experience grounded in community values and individual respect. To learn more about our wonderful school and how we can be a part of your child's educational journey, please contact us at (817) 814-9000. We look forward to welc...

Welcome to Carter-Riverside High School, a vibrant and inclusive community of learners and educators located at 3301 Yucca Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas. Nestled within the dynamic Fort Worth ISD, our school stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning. At Carter-Riverside, we are committed to nurturing the minds and spirits of our students, preparing them to excel in an ever-evolving world.

At Carter-Riverside High School, we boast a robust team of 68 dedicated teachers, each bringing an average of 12 years of invaluable teaching experience. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and advocates for our students. With an impressive tenure average of 10 years at our school, our faculty members are deeply integrated into the fabric of the Carter-Riverside community, ensuring stability and continuity in our educational environment.

Our student body is diverse and lively, with 1,053 students enrolling each year. The manageable student-to-teacher ratio of 15.40 ensures personalized attention and tailored instruction for each student, fostering an atmosphere where every student can thrive and achieve their best. This close-knit learning environment promotes strong relationships between students and faculty, enhancing the educational experience and driving academic success.

In addition to our outstanding teachers, Carter-Riverside High School employs 8 dedicated education aides, who provide additional support to help meet the individual needs of our students. This team works diligently to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to pursue academic excellence and personal growth.

Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Carter-Riverside High School, we provide more than just a robust academic program. We cultivate an environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests and talents, participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, and develop the skills necessary for lifelong success.

We invite you to join the Carter-Riverside family, where your child will receive not only a top-tier education but also a rich, fulfilling school experience grounded in community values and individual respect. To learn more about our wonderful school and how we can be a part of your child's educational journey, please contact us at (817) 814-9000. We look forward to welcoming you to Carter-Riverside High School, where your child’s future shines bright!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1039
Is Charter
No
Address
3301 YUCCA AVE, FORT WORTH, TX, 76111
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Principal
MR VICTOR ALFARO
School District
Phone
(817) 814-9000
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Carter-riverside High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 39 3.76%
Hispanic 925 89.11%
White 46 4.43%
Asian 17 1.64%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 10 0.96%
Total Students 1,038 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 942 90.75%
Limited English Proficiency 552 53.18%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 544 52.41%
Gifted & Talented 170 16.38%
Special Education 133 12.81%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 5.67%
20 - 30 years 8 12.12%
10 - 20 years 17 26.23%
6 - 10 years 14 21.78%
1- 5 years 16 23.93%
Beginning Teacher 7 10.43%
Teacher Experience Average 11.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 65 100%
Female Teachers 32 48.62 %
Male Teachers 34 51.38 %
School Admin 6
School Support 18
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 6

Carter-riverside High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 66% 54% 57% 88% 90%
African American 53% 37% 43% 83% 91%
Hispanic 66% 54% 58% 88% 90%
White 63% 48% 50% 92% 100%
Asian 62% 64% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 94% 80% *% *% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 65% 53% 55% 87% 89%
Male Students 62% 50% 56% 85% 85%
Female Students 71% 60% 59% 93% 94%
Special Education 40% 24% 36% 75% 67%
Limited English Proficiency 63% 52% 52% 87% 85%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 88.5 844 19.8 9.8
African American 78.6 829 * 9.1
Hispanic 89.2 833 20.9 7.3
White 100 953 * 40
Asian 83.3 940 * 40
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 90.2 834 19.6 8.9
Female Students 86.8 854 20 10.9
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 95.4 90.4 89 86.7 n/a 0.8 12.4
African American 92.9 92.9 92.9 81.3 n/a n/a 18.8
Hispanic 95.7 91.4 89.7 88 n/a 0.5 11.5
White 90 70 70 66.7 n/a 6.7 26.7
Asian 100 83.3 83.3 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 83.2 n/a 1.5 15.3
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 90.7 n/a n/a 9.3
Special Education 80 66.7 66.7 65 n/a 5 30
Eco Disadvantaged 95.6 90.6 89 86.5 n/a n/a 13.5

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