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Kerrville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,781 students in Kerrville Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Kerrville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
9,060 Schools
# Students
4,781 Students
5,372,224 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
369,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kerrville Independent School District, which is ranked #293 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 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#301 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
18,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
72 Students
254,161 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,146 Students
2,840,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
53%
# Black Students
87 Students
681,193 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,372 Students
1,424,019 Students
% White Students
50%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
8,263 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
143,704 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
179
217,849
# Students in K Grade:
336
361,347
# Students in 1st Grade:
362
381,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
354
380,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
338
381,045
# Students in 4th Grade:
324
385,316
# Students in 5th Grade:
348
395,641
# Students in 6th Grade:
350
414,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
372
421,372
# Students in 8th Grade:
367
422,521
# Students in 9th Grade:
418
436,955
# Students in 10th Grade:
383
420,924
# Students in 11th Grade:
338
388,568
# Students in 12th Grade:
312
364,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
50
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,449 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,716. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,858 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district spending/student has grown by 83% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$14 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$13 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,449
$15,716
Spending / Student
$18,858
$14,547
Best Kerrville Independent School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fred H Tally Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1840 Goat Creek Pkwy
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2222
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2222
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Daniels Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2002 Singing Wind Dr
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2208
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2208
Grades: K-5
| 520 students
Rank: #33.
Tivy High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3250 Loop 534
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2212
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2212
Grades: 9-12
| 1,412 students
Rank: #44.
Starkey Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1030 W Main St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2210
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2210
Grades: K-5
| 491 students
Rank: #55.
Peterson Middle School
Math: 39% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1607 Sidney Baker St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2204
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2204
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students
Rank: #66.
Nimitz Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Valley View
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2209
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2209
Grades: K-5
| 518 students
Rank: n/an/a
1011 Third St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-1335
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-1335
Grades: PK
| 179 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Country High School
Alternative School
Reading: <50%
1200 Sidney Baker St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kerrville Disciplinary Alternative School
Alternative School
1010 Barnett St
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Kerrville, TX 78028
(830) 257-2232
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kerrville Independent School District?
Kerrville Independent School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,781 students.
What is the rank of Kerrville Independent School District?
Kerrville Independent School District is ranked #293 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kerrville Independent School District?
50% of Kerrville Independent School District students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kerrville Independent School District?
Kerrville Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Kerrville Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,858 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district spending/student has grown by 83% over four school years.
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