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Kenedy Independent School District

401 F M 719
Kenedy, TX 78119-2034

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Tel: (830) 583-4100

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 530 students in Kenedy Independent School District. This district's average elementary is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.

Public Elementary Schools in Kenedy Independent School District have an score of 30% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

4 Schools

6,900 Schools

# Students

770 Students

3,737,053 Students

# Teachers

63 Teachers

255,471 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kenedy Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	60	183
Kind	47	286
1	62	318
2	54	332
3	54	329
4	64	329
5	42	329
6	49	332
7	51	276
8	47	280

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District Rank

Kenedy Independent School District, which is ranked #962 of all 1,196 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%)

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%

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%

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%

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

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.64

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

n/a

% Asian

n/a

6%

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

90%

53%

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

1%

13%

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

8%

25%

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

n/a

% Two or more races

1%

3%

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 $19,612 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,044 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$74,029 MM

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

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

$19,612

$13,387

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

$21,044

$14,117

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 Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kenedy Middle School

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

5/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

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

Gr: 6-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #22.

Kenedy Elementary School

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

3/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

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

Gr: PK-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 770 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
: ≥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

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