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#4251 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
Friendship EL
Elementary School · KELLER ISD
5400 SHIVER RD, Keller, TX 76244
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,251 of 8,552
In Keller
#20 of 25
public schools
In district
#31 of 41
KELLER ISD
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Friendship EL
Elementary School in Keller · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Friendship EL
Friendship EL is a public elementary school in Keller, TX, part of KELLER ISD. Friendship EL serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Friendship EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,251 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Friendship EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Friendship EL — Students at Friendship EL score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Friendship EL Compares
See how Friendship EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5400 SHIVER RD, Keller, TX 76244
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Friendship EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIS LANE EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARK GLEN EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETTE PEROT EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL H S Keller | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| FREEDOM EL Keller | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| LONE STAR EL Keller | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN CLASSICAL ACADEMY Keller | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| WILLIS LANE EL Keller | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKWOOD HILL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | — |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY WATAUGA Arlington | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| HERITAGE EL Keller | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BETTE PEROT EL Keller | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,542
Median Home Value
$363,200
Median Rent
$1,954/mo
Population
75,149
College Educated
45.4%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.4 |
| ALTON EL Mission, TX | 6.4 |
| ALVAREZ EL Mcallen, TX | 6.4 |
| BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| BENBROOK EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| BILL CHILDRESS EL Canutillo, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Friendship EL
What grades does Friendship EL serve?
Friendship EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Friendship EL?
Friendship EL has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Friendship EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Friendship EL is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Friendship EL rank in TX?
Friendship EL ranks #4,251 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Friendship EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Friendship EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Friendship EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Friendship EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Friendship EL a charter school?
No, Friendship EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Friendship EL a Title I school?
No, Friendship EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Friendship EL?
65.0% of students at Friendship 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (817) 744-6200
Resources & Links
District
KELLER ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,250
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,925
- District Rank
- #31 of 41
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