Top Rankings
Kelton Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 153 students in Kelton Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Kelton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,241 Schools
# Students
153 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Kelton Independent School District, which is ranked #765 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#772 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
46%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
107 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
70%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
12
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,288 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 74% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,817 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 63% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,288
$13,417
Spending / Student
$31,817
$14,148
Best Kelton Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kelton School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16703 Fm 2697
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Wheeler, TX 79096
(806) 826-5795
Grades: PK-12
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kelton Independent School District?
Kelton Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 153 students.
What is the rank of Kelton Independent School District?
Kelton Independent School District is ranked #765 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kelton Independent School District?
70% of Kelton Independent School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kelton Independent School District?
Kelton Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Kelton Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,817 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 63% over four school years.
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