Yes.
Several stadiums in Fort Worth ISD and surrounding school districts serving the city have been built since the 1970s.
The newest high school facilities in Fort Worth include Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD’s Knight Stadium, built in 2024, and Crowley ISD Multi-Purpose Stadium, built in 2022.
In Fort Worth ISD, Herman Clark Stadium opened in 1970.
Fort Worth ISD touts the two oldest stadiums being used by Fort Worth-area school districts. Farrington Field, one of the oldest stadiums in the county, has been in use since 1939. Scarborough-Handley Field, also used by the school district, opened in 1946.
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