Ft Worth Times

There were 102 African American students enrolled in Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts School District in the 2022-23 school year, 4.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts School District welcomed 642 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 15.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts School District roughly covers schools within Tarrant County and has a main office in Fort Worth.

Among the two schools in Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts School District, Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 64 students.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of African American Students	African American students %
2022-23	642	102	15.9%
2021-22	654	107	16.4%
2020-21	635	103	16.2%
2019-20	524	53	10.1%