Excellent
#978 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Kerr EL
Elementary School · ALLEN ISD
1325 GLENDOVER DR, Allen, TX 75013
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#978 of 8,552
In Allen
#8 of 21
public schools
In district
#7 of 21
ALLEN ISD
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Kerr EL
Elementary School in Allen · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kerr EL
Kerr EL is a public elementary school in Allen, TX, part of ALLEN ISD. Kerr EL serves approximately 655 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kerr EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #978 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kerr EL show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Kerr EL — Students at Kerr EL score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
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: 9.1/10.
How Kerr EL Compares
See how Kerr 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
1325 GLENDOVER DR, Allen, TX 75013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kerr EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEVERLY EL (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JENNY PRESTON EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Allen, see our Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR E T BOON EL Allen | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| FLOSSIE FLOYD GREEN EL Allen | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST ALLEN Allen | 1.3 mi | — |
| SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Allen | 1.4 mi | — |
| CREME DE LA CREME - ALLEN Allen | 1.4 mi | — |
| MARY EVANS EL Allen | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ERECKSON MIDDLE Allen | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| FRANCES E NORTON EL Allen | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| EMERSON H S Mckinney | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| RASOR EL Plano | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| SCOGGINS MIDDLE Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| LOIS LINDSEY EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| DISCOVERY DAYS Allen | 2.3 mi | — |
| ISBELL EL Frisco | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| JENNY PRESTON EL Allen | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| BEVERLY EL Allen | 2.7 mi | 9.3 |
| ALLEN H S Allen | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| HEDGCOXE EL Plano | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
| COMSTOCK EL Mckinney | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,618
Median Home Value
$561,000
Median Rent
$1,810/mo
Population
48,557
College Educated
64.6%
Homeownership
64.4%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
38.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kerr EL
What grades does Kerr EL serve?
Kerr EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Kerr EL?
Kerr EL has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kerr EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kerr EL is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kerr EL rank in TX?
Kerr EL ranks #978 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kerr EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kerr EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Kerr EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kerr EL has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kerr EL a charter school?
No, Kerr EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kerr EL a Title I school?
No, Kerr EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kerr EL?
14.4% of students at Kerr 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (214) 495-6765
Resources & Links
District
ALLEN ISD- District Enrollment
- 21,370
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,417
- District Rank
- #7 of 21
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