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Tanglewood El

3060 OVERTON PARK W, FORT WORTH, TX, 76109

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 339 of 5501 in Texas

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Tanglewood El

3060 OVERTON PARK W, FORT WORTH, TX, 76109

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 339 of 5501 in Texas

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About Tanglewood El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 74%
Reading 87%
State average proficiency is 74% in Math and 87% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
554
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 67.69%
Asian 5.96%
Hispanic 13.36%
Black 8.84%
Two+ Races 4.15%
Native Am. 0%
White
67.69%
Asian
5.96%
Hispanic
13.36%
Black
8.84%
Two+ Races
4.15%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 554
48.56%
269 Female
51.44%
285 Male

Student Population

554 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

554 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Tanglewood El Contact Information

Address

3060 OVERTON PARK W, FORT WORTH, TX, 76109

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Phone

(817) 814-5900

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TOP 339 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Tanglewood El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM – 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Tanglewood Elementary continues to do well because it has high academic standards and a strong sense of school spirit. Recently, the campus held a number of community events to honor students' achievements and progress in school. It is still a top choice for families because it provides a safe and fun place to learn for life.

FAQ

Q1. Does Tanglewood El have a chess club or a board game club where people can compete?

Ans. The school has a popular chess club that meets after school. Students learn strategy and compete in regional elementary tournaments.

Q2. What are the rules for bringing birthday treats to Tanglewood El?

Ans. To keep students with severe food allergies safe, any treats that are brought in must be store-bought and have a full ingredient label.

Q3. Is there a computer science teacher at Tanglewood El for every grade?

Ans. Every week, a technology expert teaches digital citizenship, typing, and basic computer coding to students in all grades.

Q4. How does Tanglewood El help students who do well in reading?

Ans. Advanced reading groups use high-interest novels and complex literature circles to push students beyond what they would normally learn in their grade level.

Q5. Are there any nights for parents to learn about the Tanglewood El curriculum?

Ans. Every fall, the administration holds "Curriculum Nights" to go over the year's academic expectations and testing schedules with parents.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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