SNOW HEIGHTS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 4 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SNOW HEIGHTS EL
SNOW HEIGHTS EL, a low-enrollment primary school in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas, part of BIRDVILLE ISD, enrolls 380 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 27% smaller than the state mean of about 519.
Across the 30 schools in BIRDVILLE ISD (22,267 students total), SNOW HEIGHTS EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, SNOW HEIGHTS EL shows that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 9% Black, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Tarrant County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 39% of students at SNOW HEIGHTS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SNOW HEIGHTS EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.9%, the actual is 52.8%, a residual of -4.1 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put median household earnings sit near $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SNOW HEIGHTS EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).
Nearest neighbor: NORTH RICHLAND MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SNOW HEIGHTS EL. On composite proficiency, SNOW HEIGHTS EL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 37.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Five-year trend. SNOW HEIGHTS EL's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 373 (now 380). The White share of enrollment shrank from 62% to 50% over that span.
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