PARK GLEN EL

PARK GLEN EL is a middle-of-the-pack primary school in FORT WORTH, Texas, run under KELLER ISD. The school hosts 479 students in grades pre-K through 4.

Across the 42 schools in KELLER ISD (32,042 students total), PARK GLEN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, PARK GLEN EL shows that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, 8% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, PARK GLEN EL logs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 30% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, PARK GLEN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.6%, the actual is 69.3%, a residual of +8.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household earnings sit near $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), PARK GLEN EL is one campus in the mix.

PARKWOOD HILL INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PARK GLEN EL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 52.2%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 17%: 579 students in 2018 compared to 479 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 67% to 48%.

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