For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 401 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 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
1,835 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Kemp Independent School District, which is ranked #920 of all 1,201 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
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
722 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
53%
# Black Students
32 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
996 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
54%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
127
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
114
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
174
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
127
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,559 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,757 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,559
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,757
$14,148
Best Kemp Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
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
| 401 students
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