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Item: Kenedy Independent School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

401 F M 719
Kenedy, TX 78119-2034

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (830) 583-4100

www.kenedyisd.com

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 758 students in Kenedy Independent School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Kenedy Independent School District have an score of 29% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

4 Schools

9,283 Schools

# Students

758 Students

5,544,466 Students

# Teachers

56 Teachers

369,214 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	47	227
Kind	46	296
1	50	311
2	63	321
3	55	334
4	60	333
5	63	333
6	48	333
7	52	335
8	50	338
9	47	378
10	56	361
11	64	337
12	57	320

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District Rank

Kenedy Independent School District, which is ranked #961 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#947 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District
2023	#947
2022	#784
2021	#983
2019	#900
2018	#552
2017	#711
2016	#977
2015	#861
2014	#969
2013	#974
2012	#989

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29%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	29%	44%
2022	37%	41%
2021	25%	37%
2019	41%	51%
2018	44%	49%
2017	80%	78%
2016	68%	75%
2015	68%	73%
2014	69%	76%
2013	69%	78%
2012	75%	83%

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42%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2022	42%	51%
2021	28%	42%
2019	34%	47%
2018	44%	45%
2017	64%	72%
2016	59%	71%
2015	66%	73%
2014	65%	75%
2013	69%	78%
2012	82%	88%
2011	87%	88%

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30-34%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2022	32%	46%
2021	27%	43%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2019	84%	89%
2018	84%	89%
2017	84%	89%
2016	84%	89%
2015	84%	89%
2014	84%	88%
2013	84%	88%
2012	90%	88%
2011	84%	86%

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(2022-23)

27.8%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	27.8%	23%
2022	30.8%	28.9%
2021	17.5%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.22	0.64
2022	0.19	0.64
2021	0.17	0.64
2020	0.24	0.63
2019	0.24	0.63
2018	0.24	0.64
2017	0.24	0.64
2016	0.24	0.63
2015	0.27	0.63
2014	0.29	0.63
2013	0.29	0.64
2012	0.26	0.64
2011	0.27	0.64
2010	0.34	0.64
2009	0.30	0.64
2008	0.29	0.64
2007	0.33	0.64
2006	0.32	0.64
2005	0.36	0.64
2004	0.38	0.64
2003	0.39	0.64
2002	0.40	0.64
2001	0.42	0.64
2000	0.41	0.65
1999	0.42	0.65
1998	0.42	0.65
1997	0.42	0.64
1996	0.39	0.64
1995	0.40	0.64
1994	0.39	0.64
1993	0.42	0.63
1992	0.42	0.63
1991	0.42	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2007	1%	4%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

89%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	88%	53%
2022	90%	53%
2021	92%	53%
2020	87%	53%
2019	87%	53%
2018	87%	52%
2017	87%	52%
2016	86%	52%
2015	84%	52%
2014	84%	52%
2013	84%	51%
2012	85%	51%
2011	85%	50%
2010	79%	49%
2009	83%	48%
2008	83%	47%
2007	80%	46%
2006	82%	46%
2005	79%	45%
2004	76%	44%
2003	75%	43%
2002	75%	42%
2001	73%	41%
2000	74%	40%
1999	73%	39%
1998	73%	38%
1997	73%	38%
1996	75%	37%
1995	75%	36%
1994	76%	36%
1993	74%	35%
1992	73%	35%
1991	72%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	2%	13%
2017	2%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2015	2%	13%
2014	3%	13%
2013	2%	13%
2012	2%	13%
2011	2%	13%
2010	2%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	2%	14%
2005	2%	14%
2004	2%	14%
2003	3%	14%
2002	3%	14%
2001	3%	14%
2000	2%	14%
1999	3%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1997	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	3%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	2%	14%
1992	2%	14%

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% White

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	9%	26%
2022	8%	26%
2021	6%	26%
2020	10%	27%
2019	10%	27%
2018	10%	28%
2017	10%	28%
2016	11%	29%
2015	13%	29%
2014	11%	29%
2013	12%	30%
2012	12%	31%
2011	12%	31%
2010	19%	33%
2009	16%	34%
2008	16%	35%
2007	17%	36%
2006	19%	36%
2005	19%	38%
2004	20%	39%
2003	21%	40%
2002	22%	41%
2001	24%	42%
2000	23%	44%
1999	24%	45%
1998	24%	46%
1997	24%	46%
1996	23%	47%
1995	22%	48%
1994	23%	48%
1993	24%	49%
1992	25%	49%
1991	26%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,922 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has declined by 26% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,377 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15 MM	$14 MM
2022	$20 MM	$14 MM
2021	$15 MM	$14 MM
2020	$20 MM	$14 MM
2019	$18 MM	$13 MM
2018	$15 MM	$11 MM
2017	$16 MM	$11 MM
2016	$19 MM	$11 MM
2015	$9 MM	$9 MM
2014	$20 MM	$10 MM
2012	$8 MM	$9 MM
2011	$8 MM	$10 MM
2010	$9 MM	$9 MM
2009	$8 MM	$9 MM
2008	$8 MM	$8 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$9 MM	$7 MM
2005	$9 MM	$7 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$9 MM	$6 MM
2002	$8 MM	$6 MM
2001	$8 MM	$6 MM
2000	$8 MM	$6 MM
1999	$8 MM	$6 MM
1998	$8 MM	$6 MM
1997	$9 MM	$6 MM
1996	$8 MM	$6 MM
1995	$8 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$16 MM	$13 MM
2022	$23 MM	$13 MM
2021	$16 MM	$13 MM
2020	$23 MM	$13 MM
2019	$20 MM	$12 MM
2018	$14 MM	$11 MM
2017	$18 MM	$11 MM
2016	$27 MM	$11 MM
2015	$8 MM	$9 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$6 MM	$9 MM
2011	$7 MM	$9 MM
2010	$8 MM	$9 MM
2009	$8 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$8 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$8 MM	$7 MM
2005	$8 MM	$7 MM
2004	$10 MM	$6 MM
2003	$9 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$8 MM	$6 MM
2000	$8 MM	$6 MM
1999	$7 MM	$6 MM
1998	$7 MM	$6 MM
1997	$8 MM	$6 MM
1996	$7 MM	$6 MM
1995	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,922

$13,352

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$20,715	$15,640
2022	$27,040	$15,527
2021	$20,829	$15,800
2020	$27,040	$15,527
2019	$24,707	$14,104
2018	$17,806	$12,819
2017	$19,984	$13,668
2016	$23,778	$13,530
2015	$10,988	$12,250
2014	$27,732	$11,938
2012	$12,017	$11,792
2011	$11,153	$12,560
2010	$12,334	$12,250
2009	$10,659	$11,947
2008	$12,070	$11,503
2007	$12,084	$11,028
2006	$11,037	$10,357
2005	$11,180	$9,808
2004	$10,609	$9,347
2003	$9,403	$9,172
2002	$8,162	$8,890
2001	$8,412	$8,220
2000	$8,383	$8,183
1999	$7,610	$7,482
1998	$7,438	$7,282
1997	$7,343	$6,948
1995	$6,641	$6,375
1992	$5,370	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$21,377

$14,079

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$22,228	$14,776
2022	$30,764	$14,277
2021	$22,350	$14,927
2020	$30,764	$14,277
2019	$26,788	$13,432
2018	$17,128	$12,640
2017	$22,433	$13,337
2016	$33,827	$12,941
2015	$10,863	$12,682
2014	$15,061	$11,519
2012	$8,814	$11,195
2011	$10,313	$12,153
2010	$12,193	$12,682
2009	$11,458	$12,666
2008	$12,888	$11,542
2007	$11,868	$10,438
2006	$10,600	$9,999
2005	$10,914	$9,530
2004	$11,872	$9,298
2003	$9,861	$9,172
2002	$7,655	$8,828
2001	$8,254	$8,284
2000	$7,752	$8,055
1999	$7,042	$7,777
1998	$6,724	$7,202
1997	$7,094	$7,030
1995	$6,097	$5,816
1992	$4,697	$4,974

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Best Kenedy Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kenedy Middle School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 F M 719
Kenedy, TX 78119
(830) 583-4100

Gr: 6-8 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #22.

Kenedy Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 F M 719
Kenedy, TX 78119
(830) 583-4100

Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #33.

Kenedy High School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 F M 719
Kenedy, TX 78119
(830) 583-4100

Gr: 9-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: n/an/a

Fisd Daep

Alternative School

Add to Compare

335 Alternative Ln
Floresville, TX 78114
(830) 393-5368

Gr: 8-12 | 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kenedy Independent School District?

Kenedy Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 758 students.

What is the rank of Kenedy Independent School District?

Kenedy Independent School District is ranked #961 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Kenedy Independent School District?

89% of Kenedy Independent School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Kenedy Independent School District?

Kenedy Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Kenedy Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,377 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 758 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education