Aledo, Texas, is a small city located in Parker County, approximately 20 miles west of Fort Worth. With a population of around 5,000 residents, Aledo is known for its close-knit community and family-friendly atmosphere. The city has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s and has evolved from a rural town to a growing suburban area. Aledo is highly regarded for its excellent public school system, particularly Aledo High School, which boasts a strong academic and athletic reputation. The city’s scenic landscape, characterized by rolling hills and open spaces, provides a serene setting for outdoor activities. Aledo’s strategic location near major highways offers residents easy access to the amenities and employment opportunities of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area while maintaining a small-town charm.