Serving 634 students in grades 5-6, South Keller Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 92% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
634 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)92%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)90%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)4%
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)15%
52%
Black
(15-16)3%
13%
White
(15-16)72%
29%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)6%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend South Keller Intermediate School?
634 students attend South Keller Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of South Keller Intermediate School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Keller Intermediate School?
South Keller Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Keller Intermediate School offer ?
South Keller Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is South Keller Intermediate School part of?
South Keller Intermediate School is part of Keller Independent School District.
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