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#7346 of 8,547 schools in TX

Silver Lake EL

Elementary School · GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD

1301 N DOOLEY, Grapevine, TX 76051

Enrollment

451

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grapevine

#8 of 9

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,746 of 4,678

In district

#19 of 20

GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Silver Lake EL

Silver Lake Elementary serves 451 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Grapevine, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #630 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile among Texas elementary schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within the Tarrant County school system. Silver Lake Elementary is situated in an affluent community where families prioritize education, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $106,726 and median home value of $429,200 reflect a stable, well-established area with low poverty rates at just 5.8%.

Located on North Dooley Street, the school serves families in this thriving small city environment that combines suburban comfort with educational opportunity. The surrounding ZIP code area of 76051 is home to over 50,000 residents who value academic achievement and community investment, creating a supportive atmosphere for student learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,666

Silver Lake EL — Students at Silver Lake EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5%
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
60%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
37%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Silver Lake EL Compares

See how Silver Lake EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in TX
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

1301 N DOOLEY, Grapevine, TX 76051

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Silver Lake EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOVE EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EXPLORATIONS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Flower Mound), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JACK D JOHNSON EL (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Southlake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grapevine, see our Grapevine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GRAPEVINE MIDDLE Grapevine 1.0 mi 7.9
CANNON EL Grapevine 1.4 mi 4.5
DOVE EL Grapevine 1.3 mi 8.2
SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Southlake 2.2 mi
GEORGE DAWSON MIDDLE Southlake 2.8 mi 7.8
EUBANKS INT Southlake 2.8 mi 8.0
CARROLL MIDDLE Southlake 2.8 mi 7.2
BLUEBONNET EL Flower Mound 3.4 mi 6.6
SHADOW RIDGE MIDDLE Flower Mound 3.5 mi 7.1
IUNIVERSITY PREP Grapevine 3.3 mi 6.4
TIMBERLINE EL Grapevine 3.7 mi 5.8
THE NOVUS ACADEMY Grapevine 3.9 mi 7.1
FUSION ACADEMY SLK: SOUTHLAKE Southlake 3.4 mi 6.6
GRAPEVINE H S Grapevine 3.7 mi 8.5
JACK D JOHNSON EL Southlake 3.5 mi 7.7
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grapevine 4.2 mi 6.8
OLD UNION EL Southlake 3.8 mi 7.5
CROSS TIMBERS MIDDLE Gravevine 4.0 mi 7.5
EXPLORATIONS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Flower Mound 4.3 mi 7.9
GRAPEVINE EL Grapevine 4.5 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,193

Median Home Value

$467,800

Median Rent

$1,806/mo

Population

50,514

College Educated

57.3%

Homeownership

51.6%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Silver Lake EL has a median household income of $111,193. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $467,800, with a median rent of $1,806/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo, TX 4.5
BARRICK EL Houston, TX 4.5
BORMAN EL Denton, TX 4.5
BURNET EL Midland, TX 4.5
CANNON EL Grapevine, TX 4.5
CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER Dallas, TX 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Silver Lake EL

What grades does Silver Lake EL serve?

Silver Lake EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Silver Lake EL?

Silver Lake EL has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake EL is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Silver Lake EL rank in TX?

Silver Lake EL is ranked #7346 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Silver Lake EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Silver Lake EL has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Silver Lake EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Silver Lake EL has 44.0% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Silver Lake EL a charter school?

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

Is Silver Lake EL a Title I school?

No, Silver Lake EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Lake EL?

59.2% of students at Silver Lake 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
High (2,244/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
13,565
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,666
District Rank
#19 of 20

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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