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Below Average

#7569 of 8,547 schools in TX

Heritage EL

Elementary School · KELLER ISD

4001 THOMPSON RD, Keller, TX 76244

Enrollment

576

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Keller

#25 of 25

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,899 of 4,678

In district

#39 of 41

KELLER ISD

About Heritage EL

Heritage Elementary in Keller, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 576 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, Heritage Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention and support. The school has 39 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.

Heritage Elementary’s academic performance is currently at the 31st percentile in Texas, indicating there's room for growth and improvement in student achievement. On average, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 32% reach proficiency or above in math. The school focuses on providing a solid foundation for its young learners to build upon as they progress through their education.

Heritage Elementary is situated in the heart of Keller, which is part of Tarrant County and has a large city setting. Despite being located in an urban environment, the school community feels close-knit and supportive, offering numerous opportunities for students to engage with each other and their teachers beyond the classroom. Located at 4001 Thompson Road, Heritage Elementary stands as a welcoming place where children can thrive academically and socially within its vibrant learning community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,782

Heritage EL — Students at Heritage EL score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
26%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Heritage EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
12th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

4001 THOMPSON RD, Keller, TX 76244

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARK GLEN EL (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARKVIEW EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LONE STAR EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller 0.2 mi 7.1
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH Fort Worth 0.3 mi 6.7
KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth 0.4 mi 5.1
NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth 0.8 mi 5.8
VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.8 mi 5.3
FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.9 mi 6.1
LONE STAR EL Keller 1.1 mi 7.5
BETTE PEROT EL Keller 1.3 mi 6.6
BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth 1.6 mi 3.8
PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth 1.8 mi 7.7
PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth 1.6 mi 9.1
EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller 1.9 mi 5.3
BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth 1.9 mi 6.4
FRIENDSHIP EL Keller 1.9 mi 4.8
PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth 2.0 mi 6.1
CENTRAL H S Keller 2.1 mi 7.6
TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.4 mi 7.4
GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW Fort Worth 2.0 mi 3.7
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH Keller 2.4 mi 7.3
SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth 2.1 mi 6.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Heritage EL has a median household income of $119,542. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,200, with a median rent of $1,954/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage EL

What grades does Heritage EL serve?

Heritage EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Heritage EL?

Heritage EL has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heritage EL rank in TX?

Heritage EL is ranked #7569 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Heritage EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage EL has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Heritage EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage EL has 32.5% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Heritage EL a charter school?

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

Is Heritage EL a Title I school?

No, Heritage EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

59.2% of students at Heritage 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

City Safety
Elevated (735/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
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
#39 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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