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Kermit Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 372 students in Kermit Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Kermit Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Kermit Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kermit High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
1,374 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Kermit Independent School District, which is ranked #999 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#996 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,143 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
53%
# Black Students
15 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
191 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
14%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
108
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,500 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,045 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,500
$13,417
Spending / Student
$15,045
$14,148
Best Kermit Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kermit High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 E Tommy Thompson St
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1050
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1050
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
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