Kemp ISD School District

905 S Main St
Kemp, TX 75143
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kemp ISD 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 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,233 students in Kemp ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Kemp ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% 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
5 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
1,692 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Kemp ISD School District, which is ranked #838 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 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#862 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kemp ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kemp ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kemp ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Kemp ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
629 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
53%
# Black Students
24 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
957 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
57%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
76
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
129
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
115
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,620 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 $12,751 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kemp ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Kemp ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,620
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kemp ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,751
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kemp ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kemp ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kemp Int
(Math: 40% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Old Us 40
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1403
Grades: 3-5
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Kemp J High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Tolosa Rd
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1402
Grades: 6-8
| 417 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kemp Pri
601 E 8th St
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-5001
Grades: PK-2
| 443 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,692 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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