Basswood Elementary
In its 10th year last year, Basswood became a Blue Zone-approved Campus and saw gains in STAAR reading, writing, and math scores. Additionally, 72 percent of fourth graders made progress on math STAAR and 67 percent on reading STAAR.
Bluebonnet Elementary
This past spring, Bluebonnet was named to the Texas Honor Roll for its consistent high levels of student academic achievement and reduction in achievement gaps.
Heritage Elementary
Last year Heritage featured finalists in the Keller Shake competition, a Keller ISD Foundation Grant Winner, and the winner of the Student Culinary competition.
North Riverside Elementary
In its 20th year, NRES saw a 25 percentage point gain for students scoring four or higher on the STAAR Writing Composition and a 10 percent decrease in discipline referrals compared to the previous year. Stay tuned...its staff continues to BE MORE for each of its students.
Parkview Elementary
Parkview saw increases in both 3rd and 4th grade math and reading STAAR scores and completed a campus-wide movement to tier 1 in math and reading across all grade levels. Additionally, 90 percent of students attending “Leap Academy” this summer had perfect attendance.
Sunset Valley Elementary
Sunset Valley successfully completed its second full year of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) implementation, hosting a PRIDE rally at the end of each six weeks. The school also boasted two Education Foundation Grant winners and in fine arts, every grade level participated in a music or theatre program.
Chisholm Trail Intermediate
CTI just wrapped up its sixth year as an AVID campus – the only such intermediate school in KISD. The school successfully implemented morning meetings, saw gains in its Math and Reading STAAR scores, and featured a KISD Teacher of the Year finalist.
Fossil Hill Middle
The Hill earned Texas Education Agency (TEA) Accountability designation for Top 25 percent in student progress and also received a TEA Technology Lending Grant for more than $80,000 in technology and training for students. Its boys soccer team was district champ, and the Odyssey of the Mind team advanced to state for the second straight year.
Vista Ridge Middle
VRMS had a successful first year. It was Attendance Champion for five of the six six-week periods, and won Gold and Silver in the district Battle of the Books competition.
Fossil Ridge High
Fossil Ridge touted 109 AP Scholars last year with an average AP test score of 3.38.