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Shady Grove Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 23% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 37% smaller than its 4th grade class (87).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 45.0% | 39.0% | 12.0% | 4.0% |
| Mathematics | 42.0% | 32.0% | 18.0% | 8.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 84.0% | 74.0% |
| 2024-25 | 77.0% | 79.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72.0% | 72.0% |
| 2021-22 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| 2020-21 | 71.0% | 71.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% 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 Shady Grove Elementary School
Shady Grove Elementary School's state test result (76.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Grove Elementary School this school | 378 | 8.5% | 76.0% |
| Memorial Drive Elementary School HOUSTON | 388 | 7.2% | 84.2% |
| Canyon Creek Elementary School RICHARDSON | 374 | 8.0% | 73.0% |
| Liberty Elementary School COLLEYVILLE | 414 | 5.1% | 78.2% |
| Colleyville Elementary School COLLEYVILLE | 415 | 9.6% | 72.5% |
| Bransford Elementary School COLLEYVILLE | 454 | 10.4% | 65.8% |
Where Shady Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #163 of 4,401 | #10 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #294 of 4,466 ▼ 127 | #22 of 339 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #138 of 4,466 ▲ 282 | #13 of 339 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 378 | #3,675 of 4,938 | #290 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,808 of 4,622 | #136 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.0% | #2,422 of 4,628 | #258 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.5% | #4,685 of 4,789 | #337 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.5% | #1,297 of 2,838 | #127 of 242 |
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 | 378 | 26.4 | 14.3:1 | 8% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 414 | 32.7 | 12.7:1 | 8% (35) |
| 2022-23 | 422 | 32.8 | 12.9:1 | 9% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 433 | 31 | 14.0:1 | 6% (26) |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 32.8 | 14.1:1 | 8% (37) |
| 2015-16 | 448 | 32 | 14.0:1 | 7% (32) |
| 2010-11 | 518 | 33 | 15.7:1 | 4% (22) |
| 2000-01 | 706 | 42 | 16.8:1 | 1% (9) |
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (464 to 378); teachers down 20% (32.8 to 26.4).
About Shady Grove Elementary School
Shady Grove Elementary School is a small elementary school in Texas, located in KELLER. Its enrollment is 378 students, spread over pre-K through 4. On average, elementary schools in Texas enroll around 519, and this school is 27% below that mark.
Shady Grove Elementary School is one school in KELLER ISD, a system of 42 schools with 32,042 students.
More than half of the students at Shady Grove Elementary School are White (69%). The remaining shares are 12% Asian, 11% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Tarrant County's population at about 48%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Shady Grove Elementary School scores 50%.
The school's 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is lower. At Shady Grove Elementary School, 8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Tarrant County is 63%.
Shady Grove Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (76.0%) and its predicted rate (70.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
Tarrant County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $84,207, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 639 public schools in the county, enrolling about 385,835, Shady Grove Elementary School among them.
Shady Grove Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Hidden Lakes Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 73.4% on proficiency, and Shady Grove Elementary School is above that at 76.0%.
NCES describes the area around Shady Grove Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% decrease, from 433 to 378.
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