📍 300 Dobbs Rd, Shady Shores, Denton County, 76208
Shady Shores el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shady Shores, Denton County. The school has 591 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Bryant. It is part of the Lake Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shady Shores el enrolls 591 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 298 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 198 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
262 of the school's 591 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 213 qualify for free lunch and 49 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shady Shores el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 64.
Shady Shores el is one of 5 schools in LAKE DALLAS ISD, based in LAKE DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 3,717 students district-wide and employs 288 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 591 students, Shady Shores el is smaller than the district average of about 743 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large