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KELLER H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 39 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About KELLER H S
KELLER H S is a four-year high school of high-enrollment scale in KELLER, Texas, overseen by KELLER ISD, educateing 2,951 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so KELLER H S sits 271% bigger than that benchmark.
KELLER ISD runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 32,042 students. KELLER H S is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, KELLER H S reports that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% multiracial, 4% Black. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 158 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 8% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Tarrant County (around 63%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, KELLER H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.5%, the actual is 80.6%, a residual of +10.2 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household earnings sit near $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KELLER H S is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).
Nearest neighbor: BEAR CREEK INT, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KELLER H S comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 73.8%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KELLER H S has changed only slightly, going from 2,996 students in 2018 to 2,951 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 74% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 18.7:1 today.
On allk12, members of the KELLER H S community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Tarrant County at a glance
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