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#1786 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 21% in state

Kendall EL

Elementary School · BOERNE ISD

141 OLD SAN ANTONIO RD, Boerne, TX 78006

Enrollment

834

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,786 of 8,552

In Boerne

#5 of 11

public schools

In district

#7 of 12

BOERNE ISD

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Kendall EL

7.8/10

Elementary School in Boerne · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.4/10

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About Kendall EL

Kendall EL is a public elementary school in Boerne, TX, part of BOERNE ISD. Kendall EL serves approximately 834 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kendall EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,786 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kendall EL show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.1
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.7 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,559
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Kendall EL — Students at Kendall EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 76.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 77.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
59.3%
ELA
75.1%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
72%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Kendall EL Compares

See how Kendall EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

141 OLD SAN ANTONIO RD, Boerne, TX 78006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kendall EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERFF EL (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VAN RAUB EL (rated 8.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Fair Oaks Ranch), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FAIR OAKS RANCH EL (rated 8.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Fair Oaks Ranch), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Boerne, see our Boerne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BOERNE MIDDLE SOUTH Boerne 0.2 mi 7.4
OAKS ACADEMY Boerne 0.5 mi 6.9
GENEVA SCHOOL OF BOERNE Boerne 1.1 mi 6.2
CIBOLO CREEK EL Boerne 1.4 mi 8.1
BOERNE - SAMUEL V CHAMPION H S Boerne 1.5 mi 7.5
BOERNE H S Boerne 2.6 mi 7.5
CRESTMONT CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Boerne 2.5 mi 6.5
MESSIAHS KIDS PRESCHOOL Boerne 2.7 mi 4.9
HERFF EL Boerne 3.0 mi 8.7
ST HELENAS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Boerne 3.0 mi
BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH Boerne 3.1 mi 7.3
CURINGTON EL Boerne 3.2 mi 7.2
VAN RAUB EL Fair Oaks Ranch 3.5 mi 8.6
FABRA EL Boerne 3.5 mi 7.8
EXCELLED MONTESSORI PLUS Boerne 4.5 mi 5.1
MCANDREW EL San Antonio 4.8 mi 7.8
FAIR OAKS RANCH EL Fair Oaks Ranch 5.2 mi 8.4
HILL COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boerne 6.4 mi 6.0
AUE EL San Antonio 7.1 mi 8.4
LEON SPRINGS EL San Antonio 8.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,955

Median Home Value

$502,700

Median Rent

$1,612/mo

Population

42,200

College Educated

50.6%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

43.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kendall EL

What grades does Kendall EL serve?

Kendall EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kendall EL?

Kendall EL has an enrollment of approximately 834 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kendall EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Kendall EL 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 Kendall EL rank in TX?

Kendall EL ranks #1,786 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kendall EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Kendall EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Kendall EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kendall EL has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kendall EL a charter school?

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

Is Kendall EL a Title I school?

No, Kendall EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kendall EL?

24.0% of students at Kendall EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Kendall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

BOERNE ISD
District Enrollment
10,910
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,559
District Rank
#7 of 12

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