Homes For Sale Near Elder Middle School
J.P. Elder Middle School is a public FWISD middle school serving grades 6-8 at 709 NW 21st Street in the historic Northside community of Fort Worth (76164), one of the city’s most culturally rich and storied neighborhoods. With around 763 students, a Gifted and Talented program, high school credit courses, and standout visual and performing arts offerings — including one of the best Mariachi programs in the city — Elder brings a level of academic breadth and cultural identity to middle school that genuinely sets it apart. The school also offers technology classes, a chess club, garden club, running club, and student council, giving students plenty of ways to engage beyond the classroom. The Northside location puts the school squarely in the heart of a neighborhood whose roots go back to the growth of the Fort Worth Stockyards in the early 20th century — a community with deep character, proximity to the Stockyards and downtown, easy access to I-35W and Loop 820, and a range of established homes with prices that tend to offer strong value relative to much of Tarrant County. Enrollment is based on the FWISD attendance zone — families should confirm their address falls within the Elder feeder area by contacting the district at fwisd.org. The listings below include homes in and around the zip codes nearest to the school. If something catches your eye or you have questions, call our agents at (817) 882-6688 or email info@burtladner.com — we’re glad to help.