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Fort Worth Country Day

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Fort Worth, TX

4200 Country Day Ln, Fort Worth, TX 76109

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest independent school in Fort Worth
  • 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Fort Worth since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Fort Worth, Texas, Fort Worth Country Day is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 1,079 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 174 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
1,079
Teachers
123.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 553 girls, 526 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
174 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 86% of independent schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 64 independent schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    1,110’11–121,119’13–141,100’15–161,100’17–181,077’19–201,097’21–221,079’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K80
    180
    280
    375
    481
    583
    662
    781
    891
    992
    1095
    1190
    1289

    Student body

    White74%
    Two or more races11%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian5%
    Black3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Fort Worth Country Day whether it takes part.

    More about Texas's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Fort Worth Country Day

    What grades does Fort Worth Country Day serve?

    Fort Worth Country Day serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Fort Worth Country Day?

    About 1,079 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Fort Worth Country Day?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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