For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 415 students in Kemp Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Kemp Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
1,967 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Kemp Independent School District, which is ranked #918 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#925 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
816 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
53%
# Black Students
47 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,010 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
51%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
125
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,716 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,968 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,716
$13,387

Spending / Student
$10,968
$14,116

Best Kemp Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kemp J High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Tolosa Rd
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1402
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1402
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
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