Kidwell Elementary School

1200 N Third St
Iowa Park, TX 76367
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Kidwell Elementary School serves 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 499 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kidwell Elementary School's student population of 499 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
499 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Kidwell Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
11%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
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White
85%
25%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Kidwell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kidwell Elementary School?
499 students attend Kidwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Kidwell Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kidwell Elementary School?
Kidwell Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kidwell Elementary School offer ?
Kidwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Kidwell Elementary School part of?
Kidwell Elementary School is part of Iowa Park CISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 499 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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