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Keller High School

Keller High School is a public high school located in the city of Keller, Texas and is served by the Keller Independent School District. The school educates students in the majority of the city of Keller, western Southlake, northwestern Colleyville, northern North Richland Hills, and most of Westlake, including the Vaquero development. It has been recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School for the 1999-2000 school year. As of 2011, Keller High School is rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency and is part of one of the largest districts in Texas to have an overall recognized rating. according to a US News page the school currently has 3,089 students enrolled.

The current Keller High located on 601 Pate Orr Road N was constructed in 1984 and was opened in 1985. Prior to this the current Keller Middle School located on 300 College Avenue was the Keller High School. Built in 1934, the Keller ISD Education Center was the original location of the Keller Elementary, Middle and High School and is first high school to be built in KISD, followed by Fossil Ridge High School, Central High School and finally Timber Creek High School as of 2009. The school's mascot is the 'Keller Indians' & motto is the 'Home of the Indians'. The phrase, 'Tradition of Excellence' can also be seen frequently in this context.[citation needed] The school colors are navy and Vegas gold. Keller, Central, Fossil Ridge, and Timber Creek all share the same stadium and natatorium.

Keller High School currently has a JROTC program. The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) is a federal program sponsored by the United States Armed Forces in high schools and also in some middle schools across the United States and United States military bases across the world. However, the program takes place at Central High School, a neighboring school in the KISD. The program, which consists of participants from all 4 KISD high schools, has won numerous awards and recognition.

Keller High School has won numerous University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Championships in the following sports:

In 2017, Keller Boys' Varsity Basketball Team went to the state championship in San Antonio, Texas but lost to Karen Wagner High School in the semifinals at the Alamodome with a crowd of more than 12,000 spectators at the game. TCU-bound R.J. Nembhard led the team that year. He was a 4-star recruit and was 11th ranked in the state of Texas basketball recruiting. He averaged 28 points per game in his senior year and led the team in assists as well.

Keller High Softball has won 4 state championships in the 5A & 6A classes of Texas UIL. Their championships occurred in 2003, 2005, 2016, and 2017. The 2003 & 2005 State Champion teams were coached by Moe Fritz. The 2016 & 2017 State Champion teams were coached by Bryan Poehler. As of 2017, Keller High school has graduated 63 players who have gone on to play softball in college. The softball team is annually one of the most dominant softball teams in Texas.

Keller High Boys Swimming & Diving has won 3 State Championships in the 6A Class of Texas UIL. With their first state championship coming in 2023, a second in 2024, ans a third in 2025 where they topped nearby Houston Klein. The Boys Swimming & Diving additionally broke 4 National Records in the 2024 state championship. As of 2024, Keller High School boys swimming & diving is also home to U.S. Men’s National Teamer, World Junior Champion, and National Age Group Record Holder, Maximus Williamson (Class of ‘25) & U.S. Men’s Junior National Teamer Cooper Lucas (Class of ‘24). The Boys Swimming & Diving has also produced 10 NCAA Division I recruits since 2014 with 6 coming from the last 2 years, 2 of which (Maximus Williamson & Cooper Lucas) finished at 1st in there class worldwide with a perfect 1.00 power index. In early 2024/25 School year the 2024 Keller High School Boys were declared national champions by SwimmingWorldMagazine.

Keller High Girls Swimming & Diving won their first state championship in 2025. On the 2025 team was Avery Collins, a member of the US Women’s Junior National Team and current swimmer for the University of Texas.

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