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Kaufman ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,402 students in Kaufman ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Kaufman ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
4,103 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
273 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kaufman ISD School District, which is ranked #625 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#620 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Graduation Rate
98%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
19 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,183 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
53%
# Black Students
175 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,601 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
39%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
189
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
279
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
287
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
285
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
300
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
273
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
344
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
332
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
306
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
299
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,674 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,985 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,674
$13,640
Spending / Student
$10,985
$14,384
Best Kaufman ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lucille Nash Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1002 S Houston St
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-6415
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-6415
Grades: 1-5
| 510 students
Rank: #22.
J W Monday Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
905 S Madison St
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-3513
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-3513
Grades: 1-5
| 452 students
Rank: #33.
Norman J High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3701 S Houston St
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-2410
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-2410
Grades: 6-9
| 978 students
Rank: #44.
J R Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Royal Dr
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-4500
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-4500
Grades: 1-5
| 462 students
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