SILVER LAKE EL

SILVER LAKE EL is one of the mid-sized elementary-level communitys in GRAPEVINE, Texas, operated by GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD, with 450 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD, which oversees 20 schools and 13,541 students, SILVER LAKE EL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, SILVER LAKE EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 61%. The remainder consists of 28% White, 7% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SILVER LAKE EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, SILVER LAKE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.8%; this one delivers 46.8%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Tarrant County indicate median household income runs about $84,207, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which SILVER LAKE EL is one.

The closest other public school is GRAPEVINE MIDDLE, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SILVER LAKE EL comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 58.8%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SILVER LAKE EL has contracted 25%, going from 601 students in 2018 to 450 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 39% to 28% over that span.

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