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#977 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 11% in state

Stuard EL

Elementary School · ALEDO ISD

200 THUNDERHEAD LN, Aledo, TX 76008

Enrollment

612

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#977 of 8,552

In Aledo

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#6 of 10

ALEDO ISD

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Stuard EL

8.3/10

Elementary School in Aledo · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stuard EL

Stuard EL is a public elementary school in Aledo, TX, part of ALEDO ISD. Stuard EL serves approximately 612 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Stuard EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #977 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Stuard EL show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.7
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Stuard EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,007
Chronic Absenteeism3.3%

Stuard EL — Students at Stuard EL score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 85.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 85.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
74.5%
ELA
85.4%
2024
Math
71%
ELA
75%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Stuard EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in TX
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 THUNDERHEAD LN, Aledo, TX 76008

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stuard EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WALSH EL (rated 9.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ANNETTA EL (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VANDAGRIFF EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Aledo, see our Aledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ALEDO MIDDLE Aledo 2.7 mi 8.1
EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY Aledo 2.9 mi
VANDAGRIFF EL Aledo 2.8 mi 8.6
ANNETTA EL Aledo 3.2 mi 8.7
ALEDO H S Aledo 3.2 mi 7.5
DON R DANIEL NINTH GRADE CAMPUS Aledo 3.3 mi 6.4
CODER EL Aledo 3.5 mi 8.6
MCCALL EL Willow Park 4.6 mi 8.5
MCANALLY MIDDLE Fort Worth 6.3 mi 7.1
WALSH EL Fort Worth 6.1 mi 9.2
MARTIN EL Weatherford 8.1 mi 8.0
TISON MIDDLE Weatherford 8.2 mi 5.6
IKARD EL Weatherford 8.2 mi 4.4
ROLLING HILLS EL Fort Worth 8.3 mi 6.2
UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas 8.7 mi 7.7
UPLIFT ELEVATE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Dallas 8.7 mi 6.9
AUSTIN EL Weatherford 8.9 mi 7.5
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford 9.2 mi 5.1
CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY Weatherford 8.9 mi 4.5
WESTPARK EL Fort Worth 9.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,778

Median Home Value

$456,700

Median Rent

$2,577/mo

Population

24,699

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

91.4%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stuard EL

What grades does Stuard EL serve?

Stuard EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Stuard EL?

Stuard EL has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stuard EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Stuard EL is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stuard EL rank in TX?

Stuard EL ranks #977 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Stuard EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Stuard EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Stuard EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stuard EL has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stuard EL a charter school?

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

Is Stuard EL a Title I school?

No, Stuard EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

5.7% of students at Stuard 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Parker County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.3%

District

ALEDO ISD
District Enrollment
8,161
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,007
District Rank
#6 of 10

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