Best 75143 Texas Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,184 students in 75143, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 75143, TX are Tool Elementary School, Kemp Intermediate School and Kemp J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75143 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75143, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 75143, TX Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tool Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 S Tool Dr
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 432-2637
Gr: PK-4 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Kemp Intermediate School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 Old Us 40
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1403
Gr: 2-3 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Kemp J High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Tolosa Rd
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1402
Gr: 6-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Kemp High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
220 State Hwy 274
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1401
Gr: 9-12 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
Kemp Alternative
Alternative School
220 State Hwy 274
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1400
Gr: 10-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
Kemp Int West
204 W 17th St
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-1405
Gr: 4-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Kemp Primary
601 E 8th St
Kemp, TX 75143
(903) 498-5001
Gr: PK-1 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 75143, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 75143, TX include Tool Elementary School, Kemp Intermediate School and Kemp J High School.
How many public schools are located in 75143?
7 public schools are located in 75143.
What is the racial composition of students in 75143?
75143 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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