SHADY GROVE EL

SHADY GROVE EL is an elementary-level community of intimate scale in KELLER, Texas, run under KELLER ISD, instructing 378 students in grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 27% leaner than typical.

Within KELLER ISD, which oversees 42 schools and 32,042 students, SHADY GROVE EL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, SHADY GROVE EL records that White students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder reads as 12% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SHADY GROVE EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 8% of students at SHADY GROVE EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SHADY GROVE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 74.1%.

In the area at large, census data for Tarrant County shows median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. SHADY GROVE EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

The closest other public school is HIDDEN LAKES EL, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SHADY GROVE EL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 72.6%.

SHADY GROVE EL operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SHADY GROVE EL has fell 19%, going from 464 students in 2018 to 378 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 74% to 69% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.