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SHADY OAKS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SHADY OAKS EL
SHADY OAKS EL is a middle-of-the-pack primary school in HURST, Texas, part of HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD. The school caters to 594 students in grades pre-K through 6.
HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD runs 31 schools in total, collectively educating 23,262 students. SHADY OAKS EL is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, SHADY OAKS EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 72% of enrollment; the rest consists of 20% White, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.
In terms of school funding signals, SHADY OAKS EL logs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, SHADY OAKS EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.6%; this one delivers 56.0%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), SHADY OAKS EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is HARRISON LANE EL, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SHADY OAKS EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 59.6%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Looking at the recent track record. SHADY OAKS EL's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 589 (now 594). Over the same period, the White share declined from 28% to 20%.
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