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Killeen ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 11,290 students in Killeen ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Killeen ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Killeen ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Killeen Isd Early College High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
54 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
43,882 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
2,629 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Killeen ISD School District, which is ranked #720 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 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#735 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Graduation Rate
87%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.64
# American Indian Students
199 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,013 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
14,376 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
53%
# Black Students
14,987 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
34%
13%
# White Students
8,390 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
19%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
899 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4,018 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,879
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
3,412
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,708
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,352
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,401
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,228
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,187
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,026
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,150
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,262
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,773
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,849
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,436
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,219
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,647 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,432 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$555 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$633 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,647
$13,640
Spending / Student
$14,432
$14,384
Best Killeen ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Killeen Isd Early College High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
51000 Tank Destroyer Blvd
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254) 336-0262
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254) 336-0262
Grades: 9-12
| 1,001 students
Rank: #22.
Harker Heights High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 Fm 2410
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0800
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,677 students
Rank: #33.
C E Ellison High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
909 Elms Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-0600
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-0600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,658 students
Rank: #44.
Killeen High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 N 38th St
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 336-7208
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 336-7208
Grades: 9-12
| 2,187 students
Rank: #55.
Robert M Shoemaker High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3302 S Clear Creek Rd
Killeen, TX 76549
(254) 336-0900
Killeen, TX 76549
(254) 336-0900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,259 students
Rank: #66.
Pathways Academic Campus
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1322 Stagecoach Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-7250
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-7250
Grades: 9-12
| 355 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adventhealth School
Alternative School
2201 S Clear Creek Rd
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 336-0251
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 336-0251
Grades: 1-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gateway High School
Alternative School
4100 Zephyr Rd
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 336-1700
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 336-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Rank: n/an/a
1320 Stagecoach Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-3800
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 336-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Killeen Jjaep
Alternative School
4800 E Rancier Ave
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0150
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0150
Grades: 7-9
| 4 students
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