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563
Enrollment
14.8:1
Student:Teacher
56%
Proficiency Rate
60%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Shields El is a elementary school located in Glenn Heights, Texas. The school serves 563 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 56% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Shields El is part of the Red Oak Isd in Texas. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Shields El has 563 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Red Oak Isd (812 students). Its 56% proficiency rate is 10 percentage points above the district average of 46%. Compared to the Texas state average of 44%, the school performs 12 points higher. With a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Shields El has 563 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.

According to EDFacts data, 56% of students at Shields El meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Shields El is part of the Red Oak Isd in Glenn Heights, Texas. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.