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#8348 of 8,547 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Kennedy EL
Elementary School · EAGLE PASS ISD
587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in EAGLE PASS. Learn more
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eagle Pass
#12 of 24
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,494 of 4,678
In district
#12 of 24
EAGLE PASS ISD
About Kennedy EL
Kennedy Elementary is a regular public school located in Eagle Pass, Texas. Serving pre-kindergarten through kindergarten students, Kennedy Elementary has an enrollment of 402 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within a small city provides a close-knit community atmosphere.
While academic performance data is limited, the MySchoolScout rating of 1.5 out of 10 reflects that Kennedy Elementary may be focusing on student development in ways not captured by test scores. The school continues to serve its young learners with dedicated teachers and a supportive environment. Kennedy Elementary sits in Eagle Pass, offering students opportunities to connect with their local community while they grow academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Kennedy EL Compares
See how Kennedy EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kennedy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BENAVIDES HEIGHTS EL (rated 3.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eagle Pass, see our Eagle Pass schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAEP Eagle Pass | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| NELLIE MAE GLASS EL Eagle Pass | 0.3 mi | 2.9 |
| LIBERTY EL Eagle Pass | 0.6 mi | 3.1 |
| EAGLE PASS H S Eagle Pass | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Eagle Pass | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| DENA KELSO GRAVES EL Eagle Pass | 0.8 mi | 2.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eagle Pass | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| EAGLE PASS J H Eagle Pass | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eagle Pass | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| EDEN LEARNING CENTER LLC. Eagle Pass | 1.2 mi | — |
| JUAN N SEGUIN EL Eagle Pass | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| SAN LUIS EL Eagle Pass | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| SECO MINES EL Eagle Pass | 1.7 mi | 2.0 |
| ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| BENAVIDES HEIGHTS EL Eagle Pass | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Eagle Pass | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| MEMORIAL J H Eagle Pass | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| C C WINN H S Eagle Pass | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| HENRY B GONZALEZ EL Eagle Pass | 3.4 mi | 1.7 |
| PETE GALLEGO EL Eagle Pass | 3.5 mi | 2.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,295
Median Home Value
$150,200
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
56,933
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Median Age
29.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kennedy EL has a median household income of $52,295. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,200, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATHERTON EL Houston, TX | 3.2 |
| DOUGLASS EL El Paso, TX | 3.2 |
| HARGILL EL Edinburg, TX | 3.2 |
| KETELSEN EL Houston, TX | 3.2 |
| LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Eagle Pass, TX | 3.2 |
| MCBEE EL Austin, TX | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kennedy EL
What grades does Kennedy EL serve?
Kennedy EL serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Kennedy EL?
Kennedy EL has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy EL is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennedy EL rank in TX?
Kennedy EL is ranked #8348 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kennedy EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedy EL has a composite rating of 3.2 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.
Is Kennedy EL a charter school?
No, Kennedy EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennedy EL a Title I school?
No, Kennedy EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennedy EL?
79.6% of students at Kennedy 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
- High (2,051/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eagle Pass). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 402
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Maverick County
- Phone
- (830) 758-7189
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAGLE PASS ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,869
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,625
- District Rank
- #12 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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