Forney Learning Academy serves 126 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 183% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
126 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Forney Learning Academy is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
29%
53%
Black
47%
13%
White
20%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Forney Learning Academy?
126 students attend Forney Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Forney Learning Academy students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forney Learning Academy?
Forney Learning Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Forney Learning Academy offer ?
Forney Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Forney Learning Academy part of?
Forney Learning Academy is part of Forney Independent School District.
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