Enrollment
2,951
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Keller, TX
Keller H S
Federal NCES profile for Keller H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482526002822
👥 S:T ratio 36
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Keller H S earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #4 of 4
- high schools in Keller · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 6.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Keller H S has class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Keller H S ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Keller, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
186.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
6.2%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Keller H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Keller H S
Keller H S is a lower-poverty, large high school in Keller, Texas, enrolling 2,951 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 6.2% free-meal eligibility runs 90% below the Texas average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,951 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 45 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #8.
Its student body is led by White (63%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 56/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 27 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 324 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
The surrounding Keller Isd spends $10,782 per pupil, 21% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Keller Isd also operates Timber Creek H S (2,970 students) and Central H S (2,410 students) alongside Keller H S.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Keller H S compares
Keller H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.2% | ▼ 90% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,951 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,951
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
6.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 90% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Texas - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$10,782
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors9.1 FTE
Per 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
88
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
Asian 9.5%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 63.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Keller H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 27
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Keller Isd, which includes Keller H S.
$10,782
Per student
-21%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.6%
State 22.4%
Federal 10.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Keller H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Creek H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fossil Ridge H S | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hillwood Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Parkwood Hill Int | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Keller H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,970
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 2,410
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 2,140
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 1,126
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,022
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~2,951 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Keller H S
How many students attend Keller H S?
Keller H S has 2,951 students enrolled. It is a high school in Keller, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keller H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Keller H S is 15.9:1, which is 8% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Keller H S?
6.2% of students at Keller H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Keller H S?
The largest demographic group at Keller H S is White at 63.1% of enrollment, in Keller, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Keller H S?
Keller H S has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Keller H S rank among high schools in Keller?
By Resource Investment Index, Keller H S ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Keller, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Keller on the city page.
Is Keller H S a good school?
Keller H S earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Keller Isd?
Besides Keller H S, Keller Isd also operates Timber Creek H S (2,970 students), Central H S (2,410 students), and Fossil Ridge H S (2,140 students). See the Keller Isd district page for the complete list.
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