Between fall 2019 and fall 2021, Fort Worth ISD lost 8,041 students, according to data from the Texas Education Agency. Fort Worth ISD spokesperson Claudia Garibay declined to comment. However, TEA is expected this spring to release official enrollment figures for Fort Worth ISD and other districts. In its current budget, Fort Worth ISD estimates around 87.1% of its projected enrollment will attend classes every day. At the Fort Worth Report, news decisions are made independently of our board members and financial supporters.

Source: New York Times January 21, 2023 22:53 UTC