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Enrollment
752
Elementary
DISTRICT 677 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST ISD·NCES 483318012709
Carl E Schluter Elementary School
1220 MESA CREST DR, HASLET, TX 76052 · (817) 698-3900 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL752 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
138 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 58 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 114 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 114 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 124 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 124 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (114) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (124).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
70.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +29.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
53.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +0.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 42.0% | 28.0% | 17.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 24.0% | 29.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 70.0% | 53.0% |
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 53.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 57.0% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 57.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 41.0% | 53.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Carl E Schluter Elementary School
Carl E Schluter Elementary School's state test result (56.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl E Schluter Elementary School this school | 752 | 18.4% | 56.5% |
| Birnham Woods Elementary School SPRING | 845 | 17.6% | 63.0% |
| Sharon Shannon Elementary School ROCKWALL | 668 | 19.3% | 60.8% |
| Henry Bauerschlag Elementary School LEAGUE CITY | 737 | 18.3% | 63.7% |
| Sandra Mossman Elementary School LEAGUE CITY | 789 | 16.3% | 58.4% |
| Kay Granger Elementary School KELLER | 637 | 21.7% | 64.2% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carl E Schluter Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.5% | #964 of 4,401 | #60 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,528 of 4,466 ▼ 130 | #89 of 339 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #741 of 4,466 ▼ 91 | #44 of 339 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.5pp | #924 of 3,998 | #89 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 752 | #629 of 4,938 | #21 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,629 of 4,622 | #209 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.4% | #1,030 of 4,628 | #140 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.4% | #4,478 of 4,789 | #328 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.4% | #1,025 of 1,307 | #53 of 72 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
752
-154 (-17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 752 | 49.5 | 15.2:1 | 18% (138) |
| 2023-24 | 714 | 49.8 | 14.3:1 | 17% (122) |
| 2022-23 | 701 | 48.8 | 14.3:1 | 16% (109) |
| 2020-21 | 906 | 60 | 15.1:1 | 14% (130) |
| 2017-18 | 720 | 46.3 | 15.6:1 | 11% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 618 | 37 | 16.7:1 | 11% (70) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carl E Schluter Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (720 to 752); teachers up 7% (46.3 to 49.5).
About Carl E Schluter Elementary School
Carl E Schluter Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in HASLET, Texas, one of the schools in NORTHWEST ISD. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 752 students. It has 45% more students than the average for elementary schools in Texas (about 519).
NORTHWEST ISD is responsible for 37 schools, Carl E Schluter Elementary School included, with 32,098 students in all.
Federal enrollment data show Carl E Schluter Elementary School is 54% White. Next come 20% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% multiracial, and 6% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 64, compared with 70 nationally.
Carl E Schluter Elementary School lists 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 15.2 students per teacher. The ratio is within a point of the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 18% of the student body. Among public schools in Tarrant County, the average eligibility rate is 63%.
Carl E Schluter Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 56.5% and a predicted 65.8%.
In Tarrant County, home to about 2,167,390 people, the median household earns about $84,207 a year, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Carl E Schluter Elementary School shares Tarrant County with 638 other public schools.
About 0.2 miles separate Carl E Schluter Elementary School from the closest public school, V R Eaton High School. The five-mile area around Carl E Schluter Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 51.0% on proficiency, and Carl E Schluter Elementary School is above that at 56.5%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
A 17% decrease took enrollment from 906 in 2020-21 to 752 in 2024-25.
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Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTHWEST ISD
- V R Eaton High SchoolHigh · 3,288 students
- Byron Nelson High SchoolHigh · 2,969 students
- Northwest High SchoolHigh · 2,672 students
- Cw Worthington Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,201 students
- Gene Pike Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
- Medlin Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,109 students
Other schools in HASLET
- Cw Worthington Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,201 students
- Truett Wilson Middle SchoolMiddle · 941 students
- Leo Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 915 students
- Sendera Ranch Elementary SchoolElementary · 813 students
- Haslet Elementary SchoolElementary · 733 students
- J C Thompson Elementary SchoolElementary · 726 students
Nearby schools
- V R Eaton High School0.2 mi · 3,288
- Leo Adams Middle School0.3 mi · 915
- Sonny & Allegra Nance Elementary School1.7 mi · 533
- Haslet Elementary School1.9 mi · 733
- Iltexas Keller Saginaw High School2.1 mi · 747
- Berkshire Elementary School2.1 mi · 688
Frequently asked questions
About Carl E Schluter Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Carl E Schluter Elementary School?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School enrolls approximately 752 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Carl E Schluter Elementary School serve?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Carl E Schluter Elementary School have?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School employs 50 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Carl E Schluter Elementary School?
At Carl E Schluter Elementary School, the student body is approximately 54% White, 20% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Carl E Schluter Elementary School public or private?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORTHWEST ISD.
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