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O A PETERSON

O A PETERSON is a public elementary school in NORTHWEST ISD (DENTON County), Texas. It serves 143 students in special education of 655 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of C and an overall SPED support score of 35.3.

  • School District: NORTHWEST ISD
  • County: DENTON
  • Grade Type: Elementary
  • Grade Span: EE - 05
  • Campus Type: Traditional Public School
  • Ranking Status: Ranked
  • Charter School: No
  • Median Household Income: in ZIP code 76177 is $103,990
  • TEA Accountability Overview →
Street view of O A PETERSON in FORT WORTH, TX
35.3/100
Overall SPED Support Score
29.2%
SPED Support Percentile
C
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

11.3/100
Academic Performance
46.8/100
Academic Growth
7.4/100
Inclusion & Placement
57.4/100
Staffing Support
92.4/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout

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General Information on Students and Teachers 2019 2022 2025
Total number of students 655
Number of students in Special Education 143
Percentage of students in Special Education 21.8%
Total Students with Disabilities 114
Students with Autism 27
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 7
Students with Intellectual Disability 53
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 8
Students with Physical Disabilities 19
Total Count of Teachers 69.3
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 7.9
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 16.7%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 18.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Does O A PETERSON offer strong special education support?
O A PETERSON has an Overall SPED Support Score of 35.3, placing it in the 29.2 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 143 students in special education with 7.9 special education teachers.
What grades does O A PETERSON serve?
O A PETERSON serves grades EE - 05, classified as elementary in NORTHWEST ISD.
Is O A PETERSON a charter school?
No. O A PETERSON is a traditional public school in NORTHWEST ISD.
How does O A PETERSON compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare O A PETERSON side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is O A PETERSON's TEA accountability rating?
O A PETERSON has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of C for the 2025 reporting year.

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