Forney ISD, TX

Direction 600 S Bois D'arc St, Forney, TX 75126
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Forney Independent School District, located in Forney, Texas, has a reputation for fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment where students can thrive. The district is committed to providing a comprehensive education that equips students with the tools they need to succeed in their future pursuits.

The district's dedication to academic achievement is evident in its impressive graduation rates. Students are encouraged to excel acadically and are provided with a wide range of resources to ensure their success. The district offers a variety of academic programs, including Advanced Placement courses and dual-credit courses in partnership with local community colleges, giving students the opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school.

The district's commitment to student life is equally commendable. A wide variety of extracurricular activities are available, ranging from athletics and arts to clubs and organizations catering to a diverse range...

Forney Independent School District, located in Forney, Texas, has a reputation for fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment where students can thrive. The district is committed to providing a comprehensive education that equips students with the tools they need to succeed in their future pursuits.

The district's dedication to academic achievement is evident in its impressive graduation rates. Students are encouraged to excel acadically and are provided with a wide range of resources to ensure their success. The district offers a variety of academic programs, including Advanced Placement courses and dual-credit courses in partnership with local community colleges, giving students the opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school.

The district's commitment to student life is equally commendable. A wide variety of extracurricular activities are available, ranging from athletics and arts to clubs and organizations catering to a diverse range of interests. This emphasis on holistic development ensures that students are not only academically successful, but also socially engaged and well-rounded individuals.

Forney ISD is recognized for its excellence in education and has received numerous awards and distinctions. It is home to several recognized schools and boasts a team of dedicated and highly qualified teachers, committed to creating an enriching learning environment for their students.

As an integral part of the local community, Forney ISD plays an active role in fostering a sense of unity and shared values. The district is dedicated to promoting a safe and conducive learning environment, with stringent safety measures in place to ensure the wellbeing of students and staff.

Investment in educational infrastructure is a priority for Forney ISD. The district has recently made significant investments in upgrading facilities and integrating technology into the learning experience. This investment in the future not only enhances the quality of education but also prepares students for the technological demands of the modern world.

Whether you're planning to relocate or considering a new school district for your child, Forney ISD offers a supportive and enriching environment that nurtures each student's individual potential. With a strong commitment to academic achievement, a vibrant student life, and a dedicated community, Forney ISD is a district where students are set up for success.

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
79
Student Progress
75
Closing Performance Gaps
79
Overall
79

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
18K+
TEACHERS / STAFF
2K+
ADDRESS
600 S BOIS D'ARC ST, FORNEY, TX 75126 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(469) 762-4100 ext:1010

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 8,020 43.2%
Hispanic 5,124 27.6%
White 4,029 21.7%
Asian 483 2.6%
Native American 37 0.2%
Two or More Races 835 4.5%
Total Students 18,565 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 9,023 48.6%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 2,618 14.1%
Gifted & Talented 1,448 7.8%
Special Education 3,100 16.7%
Vocational 7,203 38.8%
Teacher Student Ratio   15 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.8%
PK 3.1%
G01 7.1%
G02 7.2%
G03 7.6%
G04 7.7%
G05 7.6%
G06 7.4%
G07 7.4%
G08 7.5%
G09 7.9%
G10 8.0%
G11 7.3%
G12 6.6%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 1,212 47%
School Admin 75 3%
Central Admin 26 1%
Professional Support 338 13%
Education Aide 261 10%
Total Auxiliary Staff 641 25%
Total Staff 2,553

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 255 21%
Hispanic 149 12%
White 756 62%
Asian 10 1%
Two or More Races 36 3%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 17 1%
20 - 30 years 125 10%
11 - 20 years 238 20%
6 - 10 years 176 15%
1- 5 years 490 40%
Beginning Teacher 166 14%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 99 8%
Bachelors 783 65%
Masters 318 26%
Doctorate 12 1%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 36 3%
Career & Technology 81 7%
Gifted & Talented 1 0%
Special Education 110 9%
Regular 924 76%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 71% 74% 68% 71% 74%
African American 62% 65% 58% 62% 66%
Hispanic 74% 76% 70% 74% 75%
White 85% 86% 83% 84% 84%
Asian 89% 90% 89% 90% 89%
Two or More Races 75% 79% % 75% 79%
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 64% 57% 60% 63%
Male Students 69% 69% 68% 71% 73%
Female Students 73% 79% 67% 71% 76%
Special Education 43% 43% 42% 48% 50%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 52.3 997 20.6 30.1 87.4 80.2 77.5 91.4 0.2 1.9 6.5
African American 49.4 904 16.6 12.6 86.4 81.5 79.3 87.1 n/a 2.4 10.6
Hispanic 46.1 966 21.2 20.1 84.5 78 74.3 92.6 0.3 2.5 4.6
White 59.9 1078 22.2 48.8 89.8 79.8 77 95.2 n/a 0.9 3.7
Asian 75 1176 * 61.1 100 95.8 95.8 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 75 1176 * 61.1 100 95.8 95.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 49.5 996 20.6 31.4 n/a n/a n/a 89 0.4 2.7 8
Female Students 54.9 998 20.6 28.9 n/a n/a n/a 93.9 n/a 1.1 5
Economically Disadvantaged 38.1 913 16.9 14.4 85.2 79.6 76.8 88.4 0.5 3.2 7.9
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a 57.4 43.6 40.4 78.4 0.9 2.7 18
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Homes in the Forney ISD

2729 Pease Dr

Forney, TX 75126
$240K
Active
3 beds
2 baths
1,470 sqft.

1206 Erika

Forney, TX 75126
$310K
Active
4 beds
2 baths
1,996 sqft.

1572 Cedar Crest Dr

Forney, TX 75126
$309K
Active
3 beds
2 baths
2,240 sqft.

2411 Drummond St

Forney, TX 75126
$514K
Active
4 beds
3 baths
2,503 sqft.

10470 Live Oak Dr

Forney, TX 75126
$350K
Active
3 beds
2 baths
2,248 sqft.


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