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#3232 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 38% in state
Kendall EL
Elementary School · BOERNE ISD
141 OLD SAN ANTONIO RD, Boerne, TX 78006
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Boerne
#6 of 11
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,616 of 4,678
In district
#7 of 12
BOERNE ISD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Kendall EL
Kendall Elementary serves 834 students in grades Pre-K through 5th in Boerne, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 across 51 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns strong marks with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks in the 79th percentile statewide, placing #1819 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools. Academically, Kendall Elementary demonstrates solid performance with an 8.7 academic score.
Students show consistent achievement across core subjects, with 61% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 60% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education during these foundational learning years. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $107,803 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a low poverty rate of just 5.7% and median home values around $470,700, families in this ZIP code of over 41,000 residents clearly prioritize education and community investment. Kendall Elementary sits in Kendall County on Old San Antonio Road, positioned in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering families the benefits of small-town community feel while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources.
Score Breakdown
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Kendall EL — Students at Kendall EL score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Kendall EL Compares
See how Kendall EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 57% (2021).
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. AUE EL (rated 7.3/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HERFF EL (rated 7.1/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VAN RAUB EL (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Fair Oaks Ranch), with a very similar rating. 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 | 5.8 |
| OAKS ACADEMY Boerne | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| GENEVA SCHOOL OF BOERNE Boerne | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| CIBOLO CREEK EL Boerne | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| BOERNE - SAMUEL V CHAMPION H S Boerne | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BOERNE H S Boerne | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| 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 | 7.1 |
| ST HELENAS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Boerne | 3.0 mi | — |
| BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH Boerne | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CURINGTON EL Boerne | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| VAN RAUB EL Fair Oaks Ranch | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| FABRA EL Boerne | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| EXCELLED MONTESSORI PLUS Boerne | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| MCANDREW EL San Antonio | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| FAIR OAKS RANCH EL Fair Oaks Ranch | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| HILL COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boerne | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| AUE EL San Antonio | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
| LEON SPRINGS EL San Antonio | 8.2 mi | 5.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kendall EL has a median household income of $110,955. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $502,700, with a median rent of $1,612/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANNE FRANK EL Dallas, TX | 6.8 |
| ARGYLE WEST Argyle, TX | 6.8 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL Austin, TX | 6.8 |
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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 is ranked #3232 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kendall EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kendall EL has a composite rating of 6.8 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.
What are the test scores at Kendall EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kendall EL has 59.5% math proficiency and 61.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,291/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boerne). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (830) 357-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BOERNE ISD- District Enrollment
- 10,910
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,559
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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