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Kenneth E Little EL

Elementary School · DICKINSON ISD

622 OKLAHOMA ST, Bacliff, TX 77518

Enrollment

512

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,388 of 8,552

In district

#10 of 14

DICKINSON ISD

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Kenneth E Little EL

5.0/10

Elementary School in Bacliff · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kenneth E Little EL

Kenneth E Little EL is a public elementary school in Bacliff, TX, part of DICKINSON ISD. Kenneth E Little EL serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenneth E Little EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,388 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kenneth E Little EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,124
Chronic Absenteeism26.6%

Kenneth E Little EL — Students at Kenneth E Little EL score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.8%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
28%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Kenneth E Little EL Compares

See how Kenneth E Little EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

622 OKLAHOMA ST, Bacliff, TX 77518

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kenneth E Little EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores notably higher. Another option is I W AND ELEANOR HYDE EL (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LLOYD R FERGUSON EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bacliff, see our Bacliff schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
EUGENE 'GENE' KRANZ J H Dickinson 2.0 mi 8.5
BAYSIDE INT League City 1.8 mi 5.6
CLEAR FALLS H S League City 1.9 mi 6.2
SANDRA MOSSMAN EL League City 2.0 mi 6.9
SAN LEON EL Dickinson 2.4 mi 4.1
LAVACE STEWART EL Kemah 3.0 mi 4.1
JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE Dickinson 3.3 mi 6.7
I W AND ELEANOR HYDE EL League City 3.2 mi 7.4
DICKINSON H S Dickinson 3.7 mi 6.1
SOUTH SHORE MONTESSORI League City 3.5 mi
LLOYD R FERGUSON EL League City 3.8 mi 7.3
JAKE SILBERNAGEL EL Dickinson 3.9 mi 5.1
BAY EL Seabrook 4.3 mi 5.7
SEABROOK INT Seabrook 4.6 mi 6.8
ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL League City 4.2 mi 7.5
LEAGUE CITY INT League City 4.4 mi 8.1
DICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER Dickinson 4.8 mi 4.9
DUNBAR MIDDLE Dickinson 4.8 mi 4.0
R D MCADAMS J H Dickinson 5.2 mi 5.6
CLEAR CREEK H S League City 4.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,806

Median Home Value

$168,000

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

9,935

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

28%

Median Age

34.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenneth E Little EL

What grades does Kenneth E Little EL serve?

Kenneth E Little EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Kenneth E Little EL?

Kenneth E Little EL has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenneth E Little EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenneth E Little EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kenneth E Little EL rank in TX?

Kenneth E Little EL ranks #6,388 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kenneth E Little EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Kenneth E Little EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Kenneth E Little EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenneth E Little EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kenneth E Little EL a charter school?

No, Kenneth E Little EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kenneth E Little EL a Title I school?

No, Kenneth E Little EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenneth E Little EL?

86.5% of students at Kenneth E Little 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Galveston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.6%

District

DICKINSON ISD
District Enrollment
12,592
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,124
District Rank
#10 of 14

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