Fort Worth Elementary (NIAFW)
ABOUT OUR CAMPUS
Welcome to Newman International Academy of Fort Worth
Here we partner with parents and community to raise warriors of Wisdom, Stature and Favor.
Newman International Academy of Fort Worth is a Pre-K through 6th grade campus where students learn and grow in an environment of nurture and discipline. Through parent partnership and the commitment and hard work of our teachers and staff, we share a common goal: student growth and excellence in an environment that fosters student success.
NIAFW is a tuition-free public charter school that proudly combines a rigorous curriculum of East and West in a college-prep, classical environment, with an emphasis on the whole-child approach: character development, leadership, academics, foreign languages, athletics, STEM, fine arts, robotics, chess, and more.
Newman students are equipped for their future and prepared for success in today’s world.
Our campus sits on Meadowbrook Drive in Fort Worth.
Campus Leadership
Megan SchwendemannPrincipal · NIA Fort Worth
Campus Snapshot
Quick Facts
Tuition
Tuition-Free
Grades
Pre-K–6
School Type
Public Charter
Location
Fort Worth, Texas
Year Founded
2016
Average Class Size
14 Students
Students on Campus
68
Athletics
Soccer, Basketball & Track
Co-Curriculars
Chess, Coding, Speech & more
Campus Schedule & Hours
Student Schedule
Arrival and dismissal windows by grade band for the 2026–2027 school year.
| Grade Level | Arrival (Car Line) | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K3 (AM) | 7:30 – 7:45 AM | 10:45 – 11:00 AM |
| Pre-K3 (PM) | 12:00 – 12:15 PM | 3:30 – 3:45 PM |
| Pre-K4 – Grade 6 | 7:30 – 7:45 AM | 3:30 – 3:45 PM |
Breakfast & Car Line
How the Fort Worth morning begins, from breakfast to the classroom.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily
7:00 – 7:25 AM
The morning car line runs from 7:30 to 7:45 AM. Pre-K3 afternoon students arrive between 12:00 and 12:15 PM, and afternoon dismissal for all other grades runs from 3:30 to 3:45 PM.
Please observe campus arrival, dress code and student conduct expectations so that every Warrior can begin the day prepared.