KEYS High School, formerly known as KEYS Learning Center, is a public alternative high school in Euless, Texas, United States. It is part of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District. KEYS primarily serves students ages 16 through 21 who are unable to remain at either L.D.
Serving 37 students in grades 11-12, Keys High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keys High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Keys High School's student population of 37 students has declined by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
37 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Year Founded
1987
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. May 6, 2026
School Rankings
Keys High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keys High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5127 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
48%
53%
Black
16%
13%
White
30%
25%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Phoenix
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keys High School's ranking?
Keys High School is ranked #5127 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Keys High School?
The graduation rate of Keys High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Keys High School?
37 students attend Keys High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Keys High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Keys High School?
Keys High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Keys High School offer ?
Keys High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Keys High School part of?
Keys High School is part of Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District.
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