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#3785 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Kemp Int

Elementary School · Kemp ISD · Kemp, TX

A Kemp ISD elementary school serving grades 3rd – 5th.

101 OLD US 40, Kemp, TX 75143

  • Math 43% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$11,839
Chronic Absenteeism21.2%

Students at Kemp Int score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Kemp Int sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 30Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,685/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kemp), 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

$68,996

Median home value

$173,200

Median rent

$1,163/mo

College educated

18.4%

Homeownership

81.4%

Poverty rate

12.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75143; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Kemp ISD

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$11,839NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kemp Int is listed in KEMP ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kemp Int

Kemp Int is a public elementary school in Kemp, TX, part of Kemp ISD, serving approximately 429 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,785 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kemp Int

What grades does Kemp Int serve?

Kemp Int serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Kemp Int?

Kemp Int has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemp Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Kemp Int is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kemp Int rank in TX?

Kemp Int ranks #3,785 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kemp Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Kemp Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kemp Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kemp Int has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kemp Int a charter school?

No, Kemp Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kemp Int a Title I school?

No, Kemp Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kemp Int?

79.5% of students at Kemp Int 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Kaufman County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.2%
Area population (ZIP 75143)
14,676
Area average commute
41.7 min
Area median age
41.4
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 75143; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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