Kennedale ISD School District

120 W Kennedale Pkwy
Kennedale, TX 76060
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kennedale ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,840 students in Kennedale ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Kennedale ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,179 Schools
# Students
2,840 Students
5,427,148 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
369,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Kennedale ISD School District, which is ranked #789 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 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#789 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kennedale ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kennedale 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.
37%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kennedale 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.
97%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Kennedale ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
790 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
53%
# Black Students
760 Students
694,243 Students
% Black Students
27%
13%
# White Students
1,027 Students
1,427,300 Students
% White Students
36%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
94
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
175
371,228
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
216
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
180
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
194
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
243
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
260
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
199
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
238
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,203 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,837 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
$40 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kennedale 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
$34 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Kennedale 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
$14,203
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kennedale 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
$11,837
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kennedale 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 Kennedale ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James A Arthur Int
Math: 37% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Mistletoe
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8300
Grades: 5-6
| 374 students
Rank: #22.
Kennedale High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
901 Wildcat Way
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 994 students
Rank: #33.
James F Delaney Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
180 W Kennedale Pkwy
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8400
Grades: PK-4
| 595 students
Rank: #44.
Kennedale J High School
Math: 18% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
930 Corry A Edwards Dr
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8200
Grades: 7-8
| 458 students
Rank: #55.
R F Patterson Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6621 Kelly Elliott Rd
Arlington, TX 76001
(817) 563-8600
Grades: PK-4
| 418 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kennedale Alter Educational Prog
Alternative School
100 W Kennedale Pkwy
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8060
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tarrant Co J J A E P
Alternative School
1850 White Settlement Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 332-1977
Grades: 11
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kennedale ISD School District?
Kennedale ISD School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,840 students.
What is the rank of Kennedale ISD School District?
Kennedale ISD School District is ranked #789 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kennedale ISD School District?
36% of Kennedale ISD School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kennedale ISD School District?
Kennedale ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Kennedale ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,837 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,840 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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