Best Schools in Shady Shores, Texas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $90,833
- Median home value
- $358,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shady Shores compares
Median household income
$91k
122% of Texas median
About Schools in Shady Shores, Texas
Shady Shores, Texas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Shady Shores show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Shady Shores is Bettye Myers Middle with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shady Shores is served by 1 school district: DENTON ISD. These districts collectively serve 32,866 students.
Shady Shores's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $90,833. The poverty rate in the area is 11.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 461 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 834 students · 6th–8th | 6.6 |
Schools in Shady Shores
Shady Shores, Texas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$90,833
Median Home Value
$358,000
Median Rent
$1,591/mo
Population
27,186
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Community Profile
Shady Shores has a median household income of $90,833. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,000, with a median rent of $1,591/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Shady Shores, Texas
How many schools are in Shady Shores, Texas?
Shady Shores has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shady Shores, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shady Shores is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Shady Shores, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Shady Shores on MySchoolScout is Bettye Myers Middle with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shady Shores, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shady Shores on MySchoolScout is Stephens EL with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Shady Shores, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Shady Shores on MySchoolScout is Bettye Myers Middle with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Shady Shores, Texas?
Shady Shores is served by 1 school district: Denton ISD.
What is the education level in Shady Shores, Texas?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Shady Shores have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shady Shores, Texas?
The median household income in Shady Shores is approximately $90,833 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shady Shores, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shady Shores is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shady Shores, 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.