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#1905 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Lone Star EL

Elementary School · KELLER ISD

4647 SHIVER RD, Keller, TX 76244

Enrollment

637

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Keller

#6 of 25

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,004 of 4,678

In district

#10 of 41

KELLER ISD

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Lone Star EL

Lone Star Elementary serves 637 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Keller, Texas, earning recognition as a high-performing school with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. The school ranks impressively at #955 out of 8,598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Texas schools. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, Lone Star maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.2 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.

Academic achievement is strong across core subjects, with 62% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 63% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. The school serves a well-educated community where 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $116,568. The surrounding 76244 ZIP code area maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.2%, with median home values of $326,700 reflecting the stability of this family-oriented neighborhood.

Located on Shiver Road in this large city setting, Lone Star Elementary operates within a thriving suburban community that values educational excellence and provides strong support for student achievement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,782

Lone Star EL — Students at Lone Star EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.5%
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
68%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
59%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Lone Star EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

4647 SHIVER RD, Keller, TX 76244

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lone Star EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARK GLEN EL (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Another option is MESSIAH LUTHERAN CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BETTE PEROT EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller 0.9 mi 7.1
EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller 1.0 mi 5.3
HERITAGE EL Keller 1.1 mi 4.3
CENTRAL H S Keller 1.0 mi 7.6
FRIENDSHIP EL Keller 1.0 mi 4.8
BETTE PEROT EL Keller 1.2 mi 6.6
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH Fort Worth 1.4 mi 6.7
KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.4 mi 5.1
FREEDOM EL Keller 1.4 mi 5.6
PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth 1.7 mi 9.1
PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth 1.6 mi 6.1
HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.6 mi 5.2
TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.9 mi 7.4
VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.7 mi 5.3
FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.9 mi 6.1
NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth 1.9 mi 5.8
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH Keller 2.0 mi 7.3
MESSIAH LUTHERAN CLASSICAL ACADEMY Keller 1.9 mi 6.9
BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth 2.3 mi 6.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKWOOD HILL Fort Worth 2.3 mi

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 Lone Star 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX 7.5
ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale, TX 7.5
ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX 7.5
ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX 7.5
BOWIE EL Abilene, TX 7.5
BUNA EL Buna, TX 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lone Star EL

What grades does Lone Star EL serve?

Lone Star EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Lone Star EL?

Lone Star EL has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Star EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Star EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lone Star EL rank in TX?

Lone Star EL is ranked #1905 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lone Star EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Star EL has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Lone Star EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lone Star EL has 63.0% math proficiency and 61.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lone Star EL a charter school?

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

Is Lone Star EL a Title I school?

No, Lone Star EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

33.1% of students at Lone Star 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
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (735/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
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
#10 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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