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Northwest Independent School District (Northwest ISD) is aNorth Texas publicschool district with its headquarters in the city ofFort Worth,Texas (USA).[1] with aJustin postal address.[2] The school district is named for its location in the northwestern area of theDallas Fort Worth Metroplex. The school district lies in threeNorth Texas counties:Denton County,Tarrant County andWise County.
The district serves the cities ofJustin,Roanoke,Trophy Club,Northlake,Marshall Creek,Corral City, and small portions ofFlower Mound andSouthlake in Denton County. The Wise County towns ofAurora,Rhome,Pecan Acres,Newark, and portions ofNew Fairview also lie within the district. The Tarrant County portion of the district includesHaslet, Avondale, parts ofWestlake,Keller, andFort Worth. In all, the district is approximately 234 square miles.[3]
As of September 2021, Northwest ISD educates over 27,000 students in its thirty educational campuses.[when?] Northwest ISD is expected to have up to 35,000 students by the early 2020s, and is the first fastest-growing school district in North Texas.[3] There are 108 active housing communities within the attendance boundaries of Northwest ISD.[3]
For the 2013-2014 school year, the school district was rated as "meeting standard" by theTexas Education Agency, which is currently the highest ranking given under the STAAR system.[4][clarification needed]
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