Best Schools in Keller, Texas
30 schools · 18 Elementary · 5 Middle · 4 High · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $144,467
- Median home value
- $454,150
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
37% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Keller compares
Texas rank
#405 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$144k
195% of Texas median
Schools in this city
27
About Schools in Keller, Texas
Keller, Texas runs 25 ranked public schools through a single district — Keller ISD — giving parents a consolidated system to navigate rather than competing district lines. The city averages 6.7 out of 10 across those schools, a solid baseline that climbs sharply at the top end: 10 of the 25 schools, or 40%, score 7.0 or higher, putting Keller well ahead of most Texas suburbs when measuring the depth of its upper tier.
The system's ceiling is anchored by Keller High School, which scores 8.6 — the city's top-ranked school and a strong result for a comprehensive public high school. Keller Middle feeds directly into it at 8.4, meaning students can move through a consistently high-performing pipeline from sixth grade onward without changing districts or losing momentum. On the elementary side, Ridgeview El leads at 8.3, followed by Hidden Lakes El and Lone Star El, both at 7.8. Three elementary schools bunched between 7.8 and 8.3 signals broad consistency at that level rather than one outlier inflating the average.
The spread matters for families choosing where to buy. A 6.7 city average tells you the floor is respectable — no cluster of low-scoring schools dragging the numbers down — but with 40% of schools clearing the 7.0 threshold, school assignment still shapes outcomes. Parents buying near Ridgeview, Hidden Lakes, or Lone Star attendance zones can enter the upper tier at the elementary level and stay there through graduation at Keller High. That K-12 arc within one district, without crossing attendance boundaries, is one of Keller's clearest practical advantages over more fragmented suburbs.
The key question for any specific address is not whether Keller is a strong market — it clearly is — but which attendance zone that address falls into. The gap between the 6.7 average and the 8.6 ceiling is wide enough to matter, and Keller ISD's boundary maps should be the first document parents pull before making an offer.
Elementary Schools
18 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 569 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.0 | ||
| 2 | 402 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.5 | ||
| 3 | 637 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.5 | ||
| 4 | 473 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.3 | ||
| 5 | 546 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.6 | ||
| 6 | 611 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.5 | ||
| 7 | 414 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.5 | ||
| 8 | 496 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.1 | ||
| 9 | 655 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.6 | ||
| 10 | 516 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.5 | ||
| 11 | 717 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 | ||
| 12 | 522 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.3 | ||
| 13 | 568 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.3 | ||
| 14 | 511 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.8 | ||
| 15 | 576 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.3 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 68 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | READING FRIENDS
Private
21 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 13 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 935 students · 7th–8th | 7.8 |
| 2 | 865 students · 5th–6th | 7.3 |
| 3 | 910 students · 5th–8th | 6.7 |
| 4 | 906 students · 7th–8th | 5.7 |
| 5 | 907 students · 5th–6th | 5.5 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,023 students · 9th–12th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 2,542 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
| 3 | 2,241 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 |
| 4 | 56 students · 9th–12th | 6.8 |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 251 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 7.3 | ||
| 2 | 1 students · 10th–10th | — | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
237 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Keller
Keller, Texas · 30 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$144,467
Median Home Value
$454,150
Median Rent
$1,967/mo
Population
115,538
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Community Profile
Keller has a median household income of $144,467. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $454,150, with a median rent of $1,967/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 30
- Elementary
- 18
- Middle
- 5
- High
- 4
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Texas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Keller, Texas
How many schools are in Keller, Texas?
Keller has 30 schools, including 26 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Keller, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Keller is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Keller, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Keller on MySchoolScout is Keller H S with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Keller, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Keller on MySchoolScout is Ridgeview EL with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Keller, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Keller on MySchoolScout is Keller Middle with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Keller, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Keller on MySchoolScout is Keller H S with a composite score of 8.2/10.
How many school districts serve Keller, Texas?
Keller is served by 2 school districts: Keller ISD, Northwest ISD.
What is the education level in Keller, Texas?
According to Census data, 53% of adults in Keller have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Keller, Texas?
The median household income in Keller is approximately $144,467 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Keller, Texas?
Yes, Keller has 4 private schools alongside 26 public schools. The top-rated private school is Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy with a score of 6.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Keller, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Keller is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Keller, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.