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Keller High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 742 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 687 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 735 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 787 | 27% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 25 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 65.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 17.0% | 39.0% | 33.0% | 11.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 80.0% | 56.0% |
| 2024-25 | 85.0% | 61.0% |
| 2023-24 | 86.0% | 70.0% |
| 2022-23 | 54.0% | 60.0% |
| 2021-22 | 54.0% | 37.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 31.0% |
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%.
Schools most like Keller High School
Keller High School's state test result (80.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keller High School this school | 2,951 | 7.8% | 80.5% |
| Marcus High School FLOWER MOUND | 2,998 | 10.1% | 79.3% |
| Cedar Park High School CEDAR PARK | 2,155 | 11.7% | 76.8% |
| The Woodlands High School THE WOODLANDS | 4,444 | 11.9% | 85.7% |
| Vandegrift High School AUSTIN | 2,437 | 8.0% | 79.6% |
| Bowie High School AUSTIN | 2,876 | 14.0% | 78.8% |
Where Keller High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.5% | #93 of 1,385 | #5 of 70 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #390 of 1,425 ▼ 173 | #22 of 76 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #182 of 1,425 ▼ 77 | #11 of 76 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.0pp | #766 of 1,184 | #33 of 68 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,951 | #88 of 2,107 | #5 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #1,230 of 1,344 | #73 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.0% | #467 of 1,346 | #55 of 83 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 7.8% | #1,517 of 1,522 | #82 of 82 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.5% | #509 of 557 | #32 of 35 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,951 | 158.1 | 18.7:1 | 8% (230) |
| 2023-24 | 3,023 | 180.3 | 16.8:1 | 9% (260) |
| 2022-23 | 3,089 | 186.4 | 16.6:1 | 8% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 3,173 | 185 | 17.1:1 | 7% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 2,996 | 170.1 | 17.6:1 | 5% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 2,782 | 152 | 18.3:1 | 5% (146) |
| 2010-11 | 2,752 | 151 | 18.2:1 | 5% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 2,074 | 112 | 18.5:1 | 2% (45) |
| 1990-91 | 1,886 | 92 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (2,996 to 2,951); teachers down 7% (170.1 to 158.1).
About Keller High School
Federal records list Keller High School as a high school in KELLER, Texas. The school's enrollment of 2,951 students covers grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 271% higher than the average for high schools in Texas, which is about 796.
Within KELLER ISD, Keller High School is one of 42 schools. The district enrolls 32,042 students.
White students account for 63% of enrollment at Keller High School. Enrollment also includes 16% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 4% Black. The school's White share is 15 points above the 48% share among Tarrant County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Keller High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.
Teachers at the school number 158.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.7:1. The 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas is lower than this school's figure. Roughly 8% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Tarrant County average 63%.
Keller High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 80.5% and a predicted 70.4%.
Census estimates describe Tarrant County this way: median household income is about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Tarrant County number 639 and enroll about 385,835.
Nearby, Bear Creek Intermediate School is about 0.8 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Keller High School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Keller High School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 3,173 in 2020-21 and 2,951 in 2024-25, a decrease of 222 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 18.7:1.
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