Below Average
#7212 of 8,547 schools in TX
Robert M Shoemaker H S
High School · KILLEEN ISD
3302 S CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, TX 76549
Enrollment
2,258
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,258
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Killeen
#29 of 35
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,597 of 1,699
In district
#40 of 50
KILLEEN ISD
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert M Shoemaker H S
Robert M Shoemaker High School serves 2,258 students in grades 9-12 in Killeen, Texas, making it a substantial educational institution in this mid-size city. With 123 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for a large public high school. As a regular public school in the Bell County district, Shoemaker High School is working to strengthen its academic outcomes, with room for growth in student achievement.
The school's current rating reflects ongoing efforts to better serve its diverse student population and improve educational results. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $62,607 and median home values average $185,600. About 23% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 14.8%.
This economic mix creates a varied student body with different backgrounds and needs. Located on South Clear Creek Road, Shoemaker High School sits in a ZIP code area home to over 55,000 residents. The school serves families throughout this bustling section of Killeen, a city known for its proximity to Fort Hood and its military community connections.
The substantial enrollment reflects the school's important role in serving this growing Texas community.
What's said publicly about Robert M Shoemaker H S
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What Parents Should Know
Robert M Shoemaker H S is a large school with 2,258 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Robert M Shoemaker H S — Students at Robert M Shoemaker H S score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.6/10.
How Robert M Shoemaker H S Compares
See how Robert M Shoemaker H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 18% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 39% (2021).
Location
3302 S CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, TX 76549
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert M Shoemaker H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Cavazos), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDUMA EL (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLOW SPRINGS EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Killeen, see our Killeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IDUMA EL Killeen | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ADVENTHEALTH SCHOOL Killeen | 0.8 mi | — |
| LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE Killeen | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CLEAR CREEK EL Fort Cavazos | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| MAXDALE EL Killeen | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| WILLOW SPRINGS EL Killeen | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| PAT CARNEY EL Killeen | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| PALO ALTO MIDDLE Killeen | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ROY J SMITH MIDDLE Killeen | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| HAYNES EL Killeen | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| EL ALTER LEARNING CENTER Killeen | 2.1 mi | — |
| DR JOSEPH A FOWLER EL Killeen | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| KILLEEN ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Fort Cavazos | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL Fort Cavazos | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| CLARKE EL Fort Cavazos | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| VENABLE VILLAGE EL Fort Cavazos | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| GREATER LOVE LEARNING ACADEMY LLC Killeen | 2.6 mi | — |
| PERSHING PARK EL Killeen | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| OVETA CULP HOBBY EL Fort Cavazos | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| REECES CREEK EL Killeen | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76549 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,536
Median Home Value
$202,100
Median Rent
$1,363/mo
Population
56,083
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
29.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert M Shoemaker H S has a median household income of $62,536. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,100, with a median rent of $1,363/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert M Shoemaker H S
What grades does Robert M Shoemaker H S serve?
Robert M Shoemaker H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Robert M Shoemaker H S?
Robert M Shoemaker H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert M Shoemaker H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert M Shoemaker H S is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert M Shoemaker H S rank in TX?
Robert M Shoemaker H S is ranked #7212 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Robert M Shoemaker H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert M Shoemaker H S has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Robert M Shoemaker H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert M Shoemaker H S has 23.0% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert M Shoemaker H S a charter school?
No, Robert M Shoemaker H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert M Shoemaker H S a Title I school?
No, Robert M Shoemaker H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert M Shoemaker H S?
63.9% of students at Robert M Shoemaker H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bell County
- Phone
- (254) 336-0900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KILLEEN ISD- District Enrollment
- 43,864
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,818
- District Rank
- #40 of 50
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