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Kerrville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,689 students in Kerrville Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Kerrville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
4,689 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
322 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kerrville Independent School District, which is ranked #321 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 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#317 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%

Graduation Rate
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
64 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,168 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
53%
# Black Students
85 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,242 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
48%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
184
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
306
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
354
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
355
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
347
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
342
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
352
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
330
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
327
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
359
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
380
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
396
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
334
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
323
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,752 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,607 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$83 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,752
$13,387

Spending / Student
$17,607
$14,116

Best Kerrville Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daniels Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2002 Singing Wind Dr
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2208
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2208
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Fred H Tally Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1840 Goat Creek Pkwy
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2222
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2222
Grades: K-5
| 529 students
Rank: #33.
Nimitz Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Valley View
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2209
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2209
Grades: K-5
| 537 students
Rank: #44.
Starkey Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1030 W Main St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2210
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2210
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #55.
Tivy High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3250 Loop 534
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2212
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2212
Grades: 9-12
| 1,395 students
Rank: #66.
Peterson Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3175 Loop 534
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2204
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2204
Grades: 6-8
| 1,016 students
Rank: #77.
Hill Country High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Sidney Baker St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Grades: 10-12
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
1011 Third St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-1335
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-1335
Grades: PK
| 184 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kerrville Disciplinary Alternative School
Alternative School
1010 Barnett St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-1332
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-1332
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kerrville Independent School District?
Kerrville Independent School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,689 students.
What is the rank of Kerrville Independent School District?
Kerrville Independent School District is ranked #321 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kerrville Independent School District?
48% of Kerrville Independent School District students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kerrville Independent School District?
Kerrville Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Kerrville Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,607 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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