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#5627 of 8,547 schools in TX
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Kemp Pri
Elementary School · KEMP ISD
601 E 8TH ST, Kemp, TX 75143
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kemp
#4 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,781 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 4
KEMP ISD
About Kemp Pri
Kemp Primary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, providing a strong foundation for early education in the rural community of Kemp, Texas. With an enrollment of 556 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated team of 34 full-time equivalent teachers focuses on nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning.
Kemp Primary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it in the 44th percentile among Texas schools. While detailed test score data isn't available, the school continues to work diligently to support student development and academic growth. Situated in a rural area, Kemp Primary School benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports its students’ progress.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kemp Pri may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Kemp Pri Compares
See how Kemp Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
601 E 8TH ST, Kemp, TX 75143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kemp Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCURRY-ROSSER EL (rated 9.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Scurry), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUCILLE NASH EL (rated 7.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Kaufman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J W MONDAY EL (rated 7.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Kaufman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kemp, see our Kemp schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KEMP INT Kemp | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| KEMP ALTERNATIVE Kemp | 0.7 mi | — |
| KEMP J H Kemp | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| KEMP H S Kemp | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| MABANK J H Mabank | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Mabank | 9.1 mi | 5.1 |
| MABANK H S Mabank | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NORMAN J H Kaufman | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| GARY W CAMPBELL H S Kaufman | 9.7 mi | — |
| MABANK INT Mabank | 9.1 mi | 5.9 |
| KAUFMAN H S Kaufman | 9.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kaufman | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| J R PHILLIPS EL Kaufman | 10.2 mi | 6.0 |
| SOUTHSIDE EL Mabank | 10.0 mi | 4.3 |
| J W MONDAY EL Kaufman | 10.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL EL Mabank | 9.7 mi | 5.8 |
| SCURRY-ROSSER EL Scurry | 9.7 mi | 9.1 |
| LUCILLE NASH EL Kaufman | 10.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SCURRY-ROSSER H S Scurry | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| KAUFMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kaufman | 11.4 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,996
Median Home Value
$173,200
Median Rent
$1,163/mo
Population
14,676
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
41.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kemp Pri has a median household income of $68,996. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,200, with a median rent of $1,163/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills, TX | 5.6 |
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX | 5.6 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington, TX | 5.6 |
| ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX | 5.6 |
| BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland, TX | 5.6 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kemp Pri
What grades does Kemp Pri serve?
Kemp Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Kemp Pri?
Kemp Pri has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemp Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Kemp Pri is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kemp Pri rank in TX?
Kemp Pri is ranked #5627 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kemp Pri's MySchoolScout rating?
Kemp Pri has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kemp Pri a charter school?
No, Kemp Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kemp Pri a Title I school?
No, Kemp Pri is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kemp Pri?
79.9% of students at Kemp 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,685/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kemp). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kaufman County
- Phone
- (903) 498-5001
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KEMP ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,967
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,839
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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