Best Karnes City Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 715 students in Karnes City, TX.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Karnes City, TX are Karnes City J High School and Roger E Sides Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Karnes City, TX public elementary schools have an score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Karnes City have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Karnes City, TX (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Karnes City J High School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
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410 E Hwy 123
Karnes City, TX 78118
(830) 780-6400

Gr: 6-8 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Rank: #22.

Roger E Sides Elementary School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 33%)
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221 N Esplanade St
Karnes City, TX 78118
(830) 780-2321

Gr: 2-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: n/an/a

Karnes City Primary

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203 E Mayfield
Karnes City, TX 78118
(830) 780-2321

Gr: PK-1 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Karnes City, Texas

Karnes City, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Kcisd - Aep High School (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

335 Alternative Ln
Karnes City, TX 78118
(830) 780-2321

Gr: 10-12 | 3 students

Lone Star Virtual Academy (Closed 2023)

404 N Hwy 123
Karnes City, TX 78118
(512) 778-0421

Gr: 6-12 | 2,666 students Minority enrollment: 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Karnes City, TX?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Karnes City, TX include Karnes City J High School and Roger E Sides Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Karnes City?

3 public elementary schools are located in Karnes City.

What is the racial composition of students in Karnes City?

Karnes City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).