Navy · Fort Worth, Texas

NAS JRB Fort Worth School Districts
PCS School Enrollment Guide 2026

45 schools serve the Fort Worth area. Use this guide to enroll your children before, during, or after your PCS move to NAS JRB Fort Worth.

MIC3 Protection: Military families are guaranteed school enrollment at the destination using PCS orders alone — even before securing permanent housing. Invoke your rights under the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
School Districts Serving NAS JRB Fort Worth
Castleberry ISD
Serves Fort Worth area · District 1 of 2
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White Settlement ISD
Serves Fort Worth area · District 2 of 2
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⭐ Top-Rated Schools Nearby
★ Castleberry High School
★ Brewer High School
📞 Key Contacts
📋 Step-by-Step Enrollment Guide
1

Contact the School Liaison Officer (SLO)

The SLO at NAS JRB Fort Worth is your first call. They know local districts, special programs, and enrollment timelines. Reach them through the Family Support Center.

2

Research districts & school ratings

The Castleberry ISD has 45 schools. Use GreatSchools.org and the DoD's School Liaison portal to compare ratings and programs.

3

Gather enrollment documents

You'll need: PCS orders, birth certificate, immunization records, current transcript/report card, any IEP or 504 plan, and your on/off-base address or lease.

4

Request records transfer

Ask your current school to send records electronically. Federal law (FERPA) requires they release records within 45 days of your written request.

5

Enroll and resolve IEP/504 within 10 days

MIC3 requires the new district to honor existing IEPs and 504 plans within 10 school days. Document everything in writing if there are delays.

✅ PCS School Checklist
Request School Liaison Officer contact
Research school ratings on GreatSchools.org
Gather immunization records
Obtain current transcripts/report cards
Copy IEP/504 plan documents
Confirm new district's enrollment timeline
Submit enrollment packet with PCS orders
Confirm sports eligibility transfer
Set up parent portal account at new school
Notify school of special dietary/medical needs
Confirm bus route or transportation plan
Schedule meet-the-teacher before first day

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Frequently Asked Questions
What school district serves NAS JRB Fort Worth?
The primary district(s) are: Castleberry ISD, White Settlement ISD. 45 schools serve the Fort Worth area.
Can my child enroll before we have a permanent address?
Yes. MIC3 guarantees enrollment using PCS orders alone — before permanent housing is secured. Contact the School Liaison Officer to invoke this right.
How do I transfer my child's IEP to Fort Worth schools?
The new district must honor your child's current IEP within 10 school days. Bring a copy of the IEP to enrollment. The SLO can advocate on your behalf.
Are DoD schools available at NAS JRB Fort Worth?
DoDEA schools are available at some installations overseas and at select CONUS bases. Check with the SLO at NAS JRB Fort Worth for current DoDEA availability in Fort Worth.

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