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School districts in Tarrant County, TX

Tarrant County has 16 regular public school districts, enrolling 328,315 students in 2024–25. The largest is Fort Worth ISD (70,405 students, 21% of the county), followed by Arlington ISD and Mansfield ISD. All 16 offer kindergarten. Texas's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by September 1.

The 16 districts, largest first

School districts in Tarrant County, TX by 2024–25 enrollment
District and officeGradesSchoolsStudentsKindergartenDistrict office contact
Fort Worth ISD
7060 CAMP BOWIE BLVD, FORT WORTH
Pre-K–1213770,4054,698
(817) 814-2000
Arlington ISD
690 E LAMAR BLVD, ARLINGTON
Pre-K–127453,3393,380
(682) 867-4611
Mansfield ISD
605 E BROAD ST, MANSFIELD
also serves Johnson County
Pre-K–124835,3541,984
(817) 299-6300
Keller ISD
350 KELLER PKWY, KELLER
Pre-K–124032,0421,784
(817) 744-1062
Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD
1600 MUSTANG ROCK RD, FORT WORTH
Pre-K–123223,9821,538
(817) 232-0880
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
1849A CENTRAL DR, BEDFORD
Pre-K–123423,2621,643
(817) 383-4461
Birdville ISD
8555 AIRPORT FWY, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
Pre-K–123122,2671,452
(817) 547-5700
Crowley ISD
1900 CROWLEY PRIDE DR, FORT WORTH
also serves Johnson County
Pre-K–122517,0111,098
(817) 297-5800
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
3051 IRA E WOODS AVE, GRAPEVINE
also serves Dallas County
Pre-K–122013,541754
(817) 251-5501
Carroll ISD
2400 N CARROLL AVE, SOUTHLAKE
Pre-K–12118,105409
(817) 949-7070
Azle ISD
300 ROE ST, AZLE
also serves Parker County and Wise County
Pre-K–12127,304482
(817) 444-3235
White Settlement ISD
8224 WHITE SETTLEMENT RD, WHITE SETTLEMENT
Pre-K–1296,831459
(817) 367-1300
Everman ISD
1520 E EVERMAN PKWY, FORT WORTH
Pre-K–12115,018284
(817) 568-3500
Castleberry ISD
5228 OHIO GARDEN RD, FORT WORTH
Pre-K–1273,851266
(817) 252-2000
Lake Worth ISD
6805 TELEPHONE RD, LAKE WORTH
Pre-K–1263,249199
(817) 306-4200
Kennedale ISD
120 W KENNEDALE PKWY, KENNEDALE
Pre-K–1252,754158
(817) 563-8000

Tarrant County at a glance

Together the 16 districts run 502 schools from offices in 12 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Kennedale ISD, with 2,754 students; the median Tarrant County district has 13,541. By grade span: 16 Pre-K–12.

Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 16 districts that report a K grade: 20,588 children. The biggest kindergarten was Fort Worth ISD's, with 4,698; Arlington ISD had 3,380, and the smallest, Kennedale ISD, had 158.

Tarrant County holds 16 of Texas's 1,022 regular districts (1.6%) and 6.4% of its 5,108,224 public school students, ranking 3rd of 253 counties by number of districts and 3rd by enrollment. By size, 13 enroll 5,000 or more and 3 enroll 1,000 to 4,999, and the average school here has about 654 students.

4 districts reach past the county line: Mansfield ISD (into Johnson County), Crowley ISD (into Johnson County), Grapevine-Colleyville ISD (into Dallas County) and Azle ISD (into Parker County and Wise County).

Which district am I in?

Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it, and with 4 of Tarrant County's districts crossing county lines the county alone won't. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:

Fort Worth ISD · Arlington ISD · Mansfield ISD · Keller ISD · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD · Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD · Birdville ISD · Crowley ISD · Grapevine-Colleyville ISD · Carroll ISD · Azle ISD · White Settlement ISD · Everman ISD · Castleberry ISD · Lake Worth ISD · Kennedale ISD

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Most US states use a September 1 cutoff. Year-stamped for the 2026–27 school year.

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Sources

District list, grades, school counts and websites: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) LEA Universe Directory, SY 2025-26 (preliminary, v0a), published July 1, 2026. Regular public districts only (NCES LEA types 1 and 2); charter-only, state-run and regional service agencies are not listed.
Enrollment: NCES CCD LEA Membership, SY 2024-25 (v1a), published December 29, 2025 — the newest year NCES has released.
Counties: NCES EDGE Public LEA Geocodes, SY 2024-25 (district office location) and NCES EDGE Geographic Relationship Files 2025 (grf25_lea_county) (counties each district boundary covers).
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