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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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,510 students in Kerrville Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Kerrville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Kerrville Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tivy High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
4,878 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Kerrville Independent School District, which is ranked #323 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 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
18 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
64 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,207 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
53%
# Black Students
79 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,404 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
49%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
180
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
345
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
378
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
366
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
343
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
341
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
340
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
338
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
359
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
378
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
462
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
366
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
345
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
337
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,258 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,924 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$83 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,258
$13,417
Spending / Student
$16,924
$14,148
Best Kerrville Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
| 1,468 students
Rank: #22.
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: 9-12
| 42 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kerrville Disciplinary Alternative School
Alternative School
1010 Barnett St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
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