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#112 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 1% in state

Park Glen EL

Elementary School · KELLER ISD

5100 GLEN CANYON RD, Fort Worth, TX 76137

Enrollment

490

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fort Worth

#1 of 235

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#75 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 41

KELLER ISD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Park Glen EL

Park Glen Elementary serves 490 students in grades PK through 4 in Fort Worth, Texas. With a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — it ranks #1 among all 235 public schools in Fort Worth and #112 out of 8,547 public schools statewide. That places it in the top 1% of Texas schools, outperforming 99% of its peers across the state.

Academic performance anchors the rating. The school earns a 9.3 in Academics and a standout 9.8 in Growth — meaning students are not just scoring well, they are making exceptional year-over-year gains. Among the 4,678 elementary schools in Texas, Park Glen ranks #75, a position that reflects consistent, measurable results rather than a single strong year.

A student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1 keeps class sizes manageable. Park Glen operates as a regular public school with no selective enrollment — these results come from a general student body of 490 kids. For families comparing elementary options in Fort Worth, the numbers are clear: Park Glen delivers some of the strongest academic outcomes in Texas.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,782

Park Glen EL — Students at Park Glen EL score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
62%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Park Glen EL Compares

See how Park Glen EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
99th percentile in TX
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

5100 GLEN CANYON RD, Fort Worth, TX 76137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Glen EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKVIEW EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is LONE STAR EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Keller), a more accessible option. Additionally, BLUEBONNET EL (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth 0.8 mi 6.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKWOOD HILL Fort Worth 0.7 mi
PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth 0.8 mi 6.1
HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.9 mi 5.2
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY WATAUGA Arlington 0.9 mi 3.4
FRIENDSHIP EL Keller 1.4 mi 4.8
WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga 1.2 mi 3.9
JOHN D SPICER EL Haltom City 1.6 mi 6.3
FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller 1.5 mi 7.1
LONE STAR EL Keller 1.7 mi 7.5
PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth 1.6 mi 7.7
FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.5 mi 6.1
HERITAGE EL Keller 1.6 mi 4.3
KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.6 mi 5.1
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH Fort Worth 1.7 mi 6.7
INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller 1.7 mi 6.7
CENTRAL H S Keller 2.1 mi 7.6
NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth 1.8 mi 5.8
GRACE E HARDEMAN EL Watauga 1.9 mi 5.5
WATAUGA MIDDLE Watauga 2.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,886

Median Home Value

$283,100

Median Rent

$1,632/mo

Population

59,384

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

58.6%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Park Glen EL has a median household income of $86,886. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,100, with a median rent of $1,632/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRINKER EL Plano, TX 9.1
FRANKSTON EL Frankston, TX 9.1
GULLETT EL Austin, TX 9.1
MASON EL Mason, TX 9.1
MINEOLA EL Mineola, TX 9.1
NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly, TX 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Glen EL

What grades does Park Glen EL serve?

Park Glen EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Park Glen EL?

Park Glen EL has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Glen EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Glen EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Glen EL rank in TX?

Park Glen EL is ranked #112 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Park Glen EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Glen EL has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Park Glen EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park Glen EL has 64.5% math proficiency and 56.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Park Glen EL a charter school?

No, Park Glen EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park Glen EL a Title I school?

No, Park Glen EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Glen EL?

31.8% of students at Park Glen EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
14 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Worth). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KELLER ISD
District Enrollment
33,250
Schools in District
42
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,925
District Rank
#1 of 41

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.

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