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#5197 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kennedale J H
Middle School · KENNEDALE ISD
120 W KENNEDALE PKWY, Kennedale, TX 76060
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,197 of 8,552
In Kennedale
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
KENNEDALE ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Kennedale J H
Middle School in Kennedale · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kennedale J H
Kennedale J H is a public middle school in Kennedale, TX, part of KENNEDALE ISD. Kennedale J H serves approximately 625 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kennedale J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,197 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kennedale J H show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Kennedale J H — Students at Kennedale J H score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
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: 3.6/10.
How Kennedale J H Compares
See how Kennedale J H 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
120 W KENNEDALE PKWY, Kennedale, TX 76060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kennedale J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BOLES J H (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, UPLIFT ASCEND MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kennedale, see our Kennedale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES F DELANEY EL Kennedale | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| KENNEDALE H S Kennedale | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| MILLER EL Arlington | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| W M GREEN EL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
| DAVID K SELLARS EL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| LITTLE EL Arlington | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| COREY FINE ARTS / DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Arlington | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| ST PAUL'S PREPARATORY ACADEMY Arlington | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| UPLIFT ASCEND Dallas | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| UPLIFT ASCEND MIDDLE Dallas | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SOUDER EL Everman | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| DITTO EL Arlington | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MARTIN H S Arlington | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| BURTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Arlington | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| HARLEAN BEAL EL Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| R F PATTERSON EL Arlington | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| BOLES J H Arlington | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GLEN PARK EL Fort Worth | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL Fort Worth | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MOORE EL Arlington | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,993
Median Home Value
$354,100
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
Population
8,808
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Amarillo, TX | 5.8 |
| CARPENTER MIDDLE Plano, TX | 5.8 |
| CROSS TIMBERS INT Arlington, TX | 5.8 |
| EASTLAKE MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 5.8 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX | 5.8 |
| G W CARVER MIDDLE Waco, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kennedale J H
What grades does Kennedale J H serve?
Kennedale J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kennedale J H?
Kennedale J H has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedale J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedale J H is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennedale J H rank in TX?
Kennedale J H ranks #5,197 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kennedale J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedale J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Kennedale J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kennedale J H has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kennedale J H a charter school?
No, Kennedale J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennedale J H a Title I school?
No, Kennedale J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennedale J H?
61.4% of students at Kennedale J H 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 625
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (817) 563-8200
Resources & Links
District
KENNEDALE ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,827
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,029
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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