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#3932 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 46% in state

Shady Grove EL

Elementary School · KELLER ISD

1400 SARAH BROOKS DR, Keller, TX 76248

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Keller

#15 of 25

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,921 of 4,678

In district

#21 of 41

KELLER ISD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Shady Grove EL

Shady Grove Elementary serves 414 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Keller, Texas, maintaining a favorable 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #1871 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools. Students show strong achievement in core subjects, with 70% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics and 62% in English language arts and reading.

The school's academic score of 8.9 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence and student success across all grade levels. Shady Grove Elementary is situated in an affluent suburban community where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding 76248 ZIP code area features a median household income of $161,383 and median home values of $479,500, with 60% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of just 3.3% creates a stable environment that supports student learning and family engagement. The school benefits from its location in this well-established large suburban area of Tarrant County, where educational priorities align with community values and resources support student achievement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,782

Shady Grove EL — Students at Shady Grove EL score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
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
77%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Shady Grove EL Compares

See how Shady Grove EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1400 SARAH BROOKS DR, Keller, TX 76248

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shady Grove EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN VALLEY EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby North Richland Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOSTER VILLAGE EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby North Richland Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIBERTY EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Colleyville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HIDDEN LAKES EL Keller 0.8 mi 7.5
GREEN VALLEY EL North Richland Hills 1.3 mi 8.5
EA YOUNG ACADEMY North Richland Hills 1.4 mi 6.8
BEAR CREEK INT Keller 1.7 mi 5.5
NORTH RIDGE EL North Richland Hills 1.9 mi 7.5
READING FRIENDS Keller 1.9 mi
NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE North Richland Hills 1.9 mi 6.2
WILLIS LANE EL Keller 1.8 mi 5.5
SOUTHLAKE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION Keller 1.9 mi
LIBERTY EL Colleyville 2.0 mi 7.9
INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller 2.1 mi 6.7
KELLER H S Keller 2.4 mi 8.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT HIDDEN LAKES Southlake 2.2 mi
FOSTER VILLAGE EL North Richland Hills 2.4 mi 8.2
MESSIAH LUTHERAN CLASSICAL ACADEMY Keller 2.1 mi 6.9
FLORENCE EL Southlake 2.5 mi 5.8
BEAR VALLEY ACADEMY Colleyville 2.3 mi
SMITHFIELD EL North Richland Hills 2.7 mi 5.5
KELLER COMPASS CENTER Keller 2.7 mi 6.8
CARROLL EL Southlake 2.6 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$169,391

Median Home Value

$545,100

Median Rent

$1,979/mo

Population

40,389

College Educated

60%

Homeownership

80.2%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

44.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shady Grove EL has a median household income of $169,391. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $545,100, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas, TX 6.5
ALTON BOYD EL Allen, TX 6.5
BARBARA JORDAN EL Richmond, TX 6.5
BOWIE PRI Sulphur Springs, TX 6.5
CARMONA-HARRISON EL Lubbock, TX 6.5
CASTANEDA EL Mcallen, TX 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shady Grove EL

What grades does Shady Grove EL serve?

Shady Grove EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Shady Grove EL?

Shady Grove EL has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Grove EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Shady Grove EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shady Grove EL rank in TX?

Shady Grove EL is ranked #3932 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Shady Grove EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Shady Grove EL has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Shady Grove EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shady Grove EL has 69.5% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shady Grove EL a charter school?

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

Is Shady Grove EL a Title I school?

No, Shady Grove EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shady Grove EL?

8.5% of students at Shady Grove 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

City Safety
Elevated (735/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#21 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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