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#1854 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Lone Star EL

Elementary School · Keller ISD · Keller, TX

A Keller ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.

4647 SHIVER RD, Keller, TX 76244

  • Math 60% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 63% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$10,925
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Students at Lone Star EL score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency60%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency63%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 36 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 62% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Lone Star EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Transit 19Minimal Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated735/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Keller), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$119,542

Median home value

$363,200

Median rent

$1,954/mo

College educated

45.4%

Homeownership

70.1%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76244; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Eagle Ridge ELEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–41.0 mi568Compare →
Friendship ELEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–41.0 mi511Compare →
Heritage ELEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–51.1 mi576Compare →
Bette Perot ELEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–41.2 mi546Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Keller ISD

Schools in district
42
Rank in district
#16 of 41
District spending per student
$10,925NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lone Star EL is listed in KELLER ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lone Star EL

Lone Star EL is a public elementary school in Keller, TX, part of Keller ISD, serving approximately 637 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,854 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,854 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lone Star EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Star 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 Lone Star EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Star EL has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%
Area population (ZIP 76244)
75,149
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
34.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76244; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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