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Independence El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

11773 Bray Birch Ln, Keller, TX 76244 · (817) 744-6100 · Part of Keller Independent School District

Fort Worth’s School Grade D better than 10% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
447
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Independence El

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 8.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

11773 Bray Birch Ln, Keller

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten81
Grade 175
Grade 282
Grade 3101
Grade 4107
Enrollment over time
490’20
511’21
510’22
473’23
447’24

Down 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Hispanic 20%Black 12%Asian 11%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Independence El from Fort Worth families.

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The district →
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Caprock El
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Sunset Valley El
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Lone Star El
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569 students15:1
Basswood El
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C+
563 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Fort Worth’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.