Excellent
#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
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Park Glen EL — Students at Park Glen EL score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 62% (2021).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (817) 744-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KELLER ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,250
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,925
- District Rank
- #1 of 41
Other Schools in This District
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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