Public Education System

To register a child for a K-12 public school in Fort Worth, Texas (FWISD), parents or guardians need to visit the Fort Worth Independent School District’s official website or the designated school campus. Registration typically requires providing proof of residency within the district, the child’s birth certificate, immunization records, and previous school records if applicable. Online registration is available, but in-person assistance can also be sought at the school’s office. It is advisable to check specific enrollment dates and requirements on the FWISD website or contact the school directly for the most current information.

Texas Education Agency
Division of Student Assessment
Texas Essential Knowledge & Skills (TEKS)
Texas K-12 Schools Online

Charter Schools

Charter schools are public schools operated by individuals or groups rather than the state, enjoying significant freedom to innovate in educational and administrative practices.
Division of Charter Schools

Home Schooling

In Fort Worth, TX, homeschooling is a popular option, with many resources available through local co-ops and organizations to support families in their educational journey. Texas law offers flexibility in homeschooling, allowing parents to tailor their curriculum to meet their children’s individual needs.
Texas Home School Coalition
Texas Home Educators – Fort Worth