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Schools in Shadybrook · Bullard Independent School District

Shadybrook’s public schools outscore 91% of Texas districts

62% of students in Shadybrook’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Shadybrook, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#19of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
71%
▲ 20 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
62%
▲ 21 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
99–100%
▲ 9–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.7K
▼ 8% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,059 students on the public path
In brief

Shadybrook’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 71% and math 62% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 99–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,742 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Bullard El, then Bullard Middle, then Bullard H S. Enrollment is up 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Shadybrook’s grade

A Test scoresA+ Graduation

A: better than 91% of Texas school districts, #19 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 91%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (729)Better than 95%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,530 test results and a graduating class of 209 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Shadybrook’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,517 in math, 1,542 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Shadybrook, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–KBullard Early Childhoodin BullardNo scores
3–4Bullard Elin BullardA
7–8Bullard Middlein BullardA
9–12Bullard H Sin BullardA

Shadybrook’s public schools are run by Bullard Independent School District, which also serves Bullard. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bullard Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,921 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$11,742TX $12,815 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading71%
State average 51.1% · 1542 students tested
Math62%
State average 40.9% · 1517 students tested

Shadybrook vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Shadybrook’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
ShadybrookABullard Independent
Coffee City—Brownsboro Independent PK–12 · Frankston Independent PK–12

Every school in Shadybrook

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Shadybrookin other towns
Bullard Early Childhood
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Bullard
249 students13:1Rate it →
Bullard El
Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Bullard
A
423 students14:1Rate it →
Bullard Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bullard
A
478 students13:1Rate it →
Bullard H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Bullard
A
909 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Shadybrook’s schools

Are Shadybrook’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Shadybrook children attend outscore 91% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #19 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Shadybrook in?

Bullard Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,921 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Shadybrook kids go to high school?

Bullard H S in Bullard, with 909 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Shadybrook’s graduation rate?

99–100% of the class of 2023 in Bullard Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Shadybrook spend per student?

$11,742 in Bullard Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.