Kress ISD School District
School District · Kress, Texas
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Evaluating Kress ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Kress ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Kress H S
Kress · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Kress EL
Kress · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#637 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,398
+$1,430 vs Texas median
District size
264 students
Smaller than Texas median
Top-Rated Schools in Kress ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Kress ISD
Kress ISD is a Kress, Texas school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 264 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. District-level spending was $14,398 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Kress ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Kress H S, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Kress ISD students show an average math proficiency of 57.7% and ELA proficiency of 60.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Kress ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kress ISD with test data.
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Kress
- Total Enrollment
- 264
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- District spending per student
- $14,398NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 22.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kress ISD?
Kress ISD has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kress ISD?
The average composite rating for Kress ISD is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Kress ISD?
Kress ISD's district-level spending was $14,398 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kress ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kress ISD is 10.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kress ISD?
Kress H S is the highest-rated school in Kress ISD with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in Kress ISD?
Across schools in Kress ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 57.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 57.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.2%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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