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#1900 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Kay Granger EL

Elementary School · NORTHWEST ISD

12771 SARATOGA SPRINGS CIR, Keller, TX 76248

Enrollment

717

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,900 of 8,552

In Keller

#13 of 25

public schools

In district

#7 of 31

NORTHWEST ISD

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Kay Granger EL

7.8/10

Elementary School in Keller · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kay Granger EL

Kay Granger EL is a public elementary school in Keller, TX, part of NORTHWEST ISD. Kay Granger EL serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kay Granger EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,900 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kay Granger EL show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,236
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

Kay Granger EL — Students at Kay Granger EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 82.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
49.4%
ELA
72.3%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
71%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Kay Granger EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12771 SARATOGA SPRINGS CIR, Keller, TX 76248

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kay Granger EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KELLER-HARVEL EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BETTE PEROT EL (rated 8.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WOODLAND SPRINGS EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TIMBER CREEK H S Fort Worth 0.6 mi 6.9
CAPROCK EL Keller 0.6 mi 5.4
STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.1 mi
INDEPENDENCE EL Keller 1.2 mi 7.5
TRINITY MEADOWS INT Keller 1.4 mi 6.8
TRINITY SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller 1.4 mi 7.5
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL Roanoke 1.7 mi 7.3
JOHN M TIDWELL MIDDLE Roanoke 1.7 mi 7.4
WOODLAND SPRINGS EL Keller 1.8 mi 7.9
TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.3 mi 8.1
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH Keller 2.4 mi 5.6
ALLIANCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth 2.4 mi 6.7
EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller 2.8 mi 7.3
KELLER-HARVEL EL Keller 2.6 mi 8.4
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Keller 2.8 mi 6.2
FREEDOM EL Keller 3.0 mi 6.9
KELLER MIDDLE Keller 2.8 mi 8.6
KELLER COMPASS CENTER Keller 2.8 mi 5.0
RIDGEVIEW EL Keller 2.8 mi 7.8
BETTE PEROT EL Keller 3.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$169,391

Median Home Value

$545,100

Median Rent

$1,979/mo

Population

40,389

College Educated

60%

Homeownership

80.2%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

44.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kay Granger EL

What grades does Kay Granger EL serve?

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

How many students attend Kay Granger EL?

Kay Granger EL has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kay Granger EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Kay Granger EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kay Granger EL rank in TX?

Kay Granger EL ranks #1,900 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kay Granger EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Kay Granger EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Kay Granger EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kay Granger EL has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kay Granger EL a charter school?

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

Is Kay Granger EL a Title I school?

No, Kay Granger EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

23.7% of students at Kay Granger 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
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

District

NORTHWEST ISD
District Enrollment
30,736
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,236
District Rank
#7 of 31

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