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#5192 of 8,552 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Karnes City Pri
Elementary School · Karnes City ISD · Karnes City, TX
A Karnes City ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
203 E MAYFIELD, Karnes City, TX 78118
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Karnes City Pri sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated803/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Karnes City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,041
Median home value
$115,100
Median rent
$668/mo
College educated
16.3%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty rate
19.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78118; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenedy ELEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–5 | 5.0 mi | 383 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Karnes City ISD
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $10,386NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Karnes City Pri is listed in KARNES CITY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Karnes City Pri
Karnes City Pri is a public elementary school in Karnes City, TX, part of Karnes City ISD, serving approximately 196 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,192 of 8,552 schools in TX. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Karnes City Pri
What grades does Karnes City Pri serve?
Karnes City Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Karnes City Pri?
Karnes City Pri has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Karnes City Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Karnes City Pri is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Karnes City Pri rank in TX?
Karnes City Pri ranks #5,192 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Karnes City Pri's MySchoolScout rating?
Karnes City Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Karnes City Pri a charter school?
No, Karnes City Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Karnes City Pri a Title I school?
No, Karnes City Pri is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Karnes City Pri?
75.5% of students at Karnes City Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Karnes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (830) 780-2321
- Area population (ZIP 78118)
- 4,097
- Area average commute
- 19.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78118; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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