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#4418 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kennard ISD
School · KENNARD ISD
304 HWY SEVEN E, Kennard, TX 75847
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,418 of 8,552
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Kennard ISD
Kennard ISD is a public school in Kennard, TX, part of KENNARD ISD. Kennard ISD serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Kennard ISD has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,418 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kennard ISD show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Kennard ISD sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kennard ISD — Students at Kennard ISD score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.9/10.
How Kennard ISD Compares
See how Kennard ISD performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
304 HWY SEVEN E, Kennard, TX 75847
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kennard ISD may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTERVILLE H S (rated 8.2/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Groveton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WELLS SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Wells), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kennard, see our Kennard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTERVILLE H S Groveton | 14.7 mi | 8.2 |
| APPLE SPRINGS EL Apple Springs | 15.5 mi | 4.8 |
| APPLE SPRINGS H S Apple Springs | 15.5 mi | 7.6 |
| QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY - CROCKETT Lewisville | 15.7 mi | 2.8 |
| WELLS SCHOOL Wells | 16.8 mi | 7.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Crockett | 17.5 mi | 7.3 |
| LATEXO EL Latexo | 17.4 mi | 5.2 |
| LATEXO H S Latexo | 17.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CROCKETT H S Crockett | 17.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CROCKETT J H Crockett | 17.7 mi | 4.4 |
| CROCKETT EL Crockett | 17.7 mi | 2.8 |
| GROVETON EL Groveton | 21.0 mi | 6.7 |
| GROVETON J H-H S Groveton | 21.1 mi | 8.5 |
| ALTO H S Alto | 21.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ALTO MIDDLE Alto | 21.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ALTO EL Alto | 21.7 mi | 4.8 |
| GRAPELAND J H Grapeland | 20.0 mi | 6.4 |
| GRAPELAND H S Grapeland | 20.0 mi | 5.5 |
| GRAPELAND EL Grapeland | 20.4 mi | 5.2 |
| W H BONNER EL Lufkin | 20.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75847 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,308
Median Home Value
$136,800
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
Population
1,441
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATHENS CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Athens, TX | 6.3 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth, TX | 6.3 |
| EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville, TX | 6.3 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ROCKWALL Rockwall, TX | 6.3 |
| ORION HIGH SCHOOL Midland, TX | 6.3 |
| PAINT ROCK SCHOOL Paint Rock, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kennard ISD
What grades does Kennard ISD serve?
Kennard ISD serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Kennard ISD?
Kennard ISD has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennard ISD?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennard ISD is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennard ISD rank in TX?
Kennard ISD ranks #4,418 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kennard ISD's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennard ISD has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Kennard ISD?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kennard ISD has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kennard ISD a charter school?
No, Kennard ISD is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennard ISD a Title I school?
No, Kennard ISD is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennard ISD?
70.0% of students at Kennard ISD 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Houston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (936) 655-2121
Resources & Links
District
KENNARD ISD- District Enrollment
- 267
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,132
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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