Very Good
#1635 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Nette Shultz
Elementary School · DENTON ISD
1502 HANOVER ST, Denton, TX 76209
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,635 of 8,552
In Denton
#3 of 27
public schools
In district
#8 of 43
DENTON ISD
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Nette Shultz
Nette Shultz is a public elementary school in Denton, TX, part of DENTON ISD. Nette Shultz serves approximately 704 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Nette Shultz has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,635 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Nette Shultz show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Nette Shultz — Students at Nette Shultz score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.6%
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: 7.3/10.
How Nette Shultz Compares
See how Nette Shultz 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
1502 HANOVER ST, Denton, TX 76209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nette Shultz may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EVERS PARK EL (rated 5.6/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is GINNINGS EL (rated 4.3/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HODGE EL (rated 4.0/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Denton, see our Denton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DENTON CALVARY ACADEMY Denton | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| GINNINGS EL Denton | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| STRICKLAND MIDDLE Denton | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| THE ANN WINDLE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Denton | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| THE LAGRONE ACADEMY Denton | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| EVERS PARK EL Denton | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| EMILIO & GUADALUPE GONZALEZ PRE-K CENTER Denton | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ALICE MOORE ALEXANDER Denton | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| LESTER DAVIS Denton | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| HODGE EL Denton | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| DENTON COUNTY JJAEP CFB CAMPUS Denton | 2.1 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Denton | 2.1 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Lewisville | 2.1 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Little Elm | 2.1 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Pilot Point | 2.1 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Ponder | 2.1 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Sanger | 2.1 mi | — |
| JOE DALE SPARKS CAMPUS Denton | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| SPRINGBOK ACADEMY Denton | 1.9 mi | — |
| RIVERA EL Denton | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,883
Median Home Value
$248,900
Median Rent
$1,367/mo
Population
27,859
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
44%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
30.7
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| A G ELDER EL Joshua, TX | 7.9 |
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| ALLEN EL Frisco, TX | 7.9 |
| AULT EL Cypress, TX | 7.9 |
| BARBARA FASKEN EL Laredo, TX | 7.9 |
| BAYLESS EL Lubbock, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nette Shultz
What grades does Nette Shultz serve?
Nette Shultz serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nette Shultz?
Nette Shultz has an enrollment of approximately 704 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nette Shultz?
The student-teacher ratio at Nette Shultz is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nette Shultz rank in TX?
Nette Shultz ranks #1,635 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Nette Shultz's MySchoolScout rating?
Nette Shultz has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Nette Shultz?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nette Shultz has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Nette Shultz a charter school?
No, Nette Shultz is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nette Shultz a Title I school?
No, Nette Shultz is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nette Shultz?
47.6% of students at Nette Shultz 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 704
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.4%
- Phone
- (940) 369-4500
Resources & Links
District
DENTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 32,866
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #8 of 43
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