Kenedy Middle

Kenedy Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the remote rural area of Kenedy, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 147 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with twelve full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently ranks at the 38th percentile statewide, indicating there is room for improvement in terms of test scores and overall educational outcomes.

Specifically, only 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 34% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, Kenedy Middle School offers a close-knit community where teachers have the opportunity to know their students well due to the smaller size and lower student-to-teacher ratio. The school’s setting is reflective of its rural location, providing a unique environment for learning and growth.

With an enrollment of 147 students, Kenedy Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Kenedy Middle 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.