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#983 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 12% in state

Kilgore Int

Elementary School · KILGORE ISD

301 N KILGORE ST, Kilgore, TX 75662

Enrollment

512

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

8.1

Grades

4th – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kilgore

#1 of 6

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#533 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 5

KILGORE ISD

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Kilgore Int

Kilgore Intermediate, located in Kilgore, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving students from fourth to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 512 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each child’s learning journey. The campus sits on North Kilgore Street in a town that borders an urban area, providing a unique blend of small-town charm with proximity to city amenities.

Kilgore Intermediate has received a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and is ranked at the 71st percentile among schools in Texas, placing it at number 2517 out of 8598 total schools in the state. The academic performance data shows that 34% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 38% meet or exceed proficiency standards in math. While these scores indicate there is room for growth, Kilgore Intermediate remains dedicated to improving its educational offerings and supporting each student’s development.

Kilgore Intermediate sits in a setting that offers both the community feel of a small town and easy access to urban resources nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,124

Kilgore Int — Students at Kilgore Int score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
35%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Kilgore Int Compares

See how Kilgore Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
89th percentile in TX
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

301 N KILGORE ST, Kilgore, TX 75662

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kilgore Int may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKWAY EL (rated 7.9/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Longview), with a very similar rating. Another option is OVERTON EL (rated 7.9/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Overton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WEST RUSK EL (rated 7.7/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby New London), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kilgore, see our Kilgore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CHANDLER EL Kilgore 0.3 mi 7.4
KILGORE MIDDLE Kilgore 0.7 mi 6.4
KILGORE PRI Kilgore 0.8 mi 6.2
KILGORE H S Kilgore 1.8 mi 5.9
LEVERETTS CHAPEL H S Laird Hill 5.3 mi 8.8
LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL Laird Hill 5.3 mi 5.9
LEVERETTS CHAPEL J H Laird Hill 5.3 mi 7.7
SABINE EL Kilgore 6.2 mi 5.8
BILLY MOORE Austin 7.1 mi
SABINE H S Gladewater 7.5 mi 8.9
SABINE MIDDLE Gladewater 7.5 mi 7.9
PARKWAY EL Longview 9.7 mi 7.9
OVERTON EL Overton 9.3 mi 7.9
PINE TREE MIDDLE Longview 9.8 mi 7.0
OVERTON H S Overton 9.3 mi 6.5
WEST RUSK INT New London 10.1 mi 7.4
WEST RUSK H S New London 10.1 mi 7.5
WEST RUSK MIDDLE New London 10.1 mi 9.1
WEST RUSK EL New London 10.1 mi 7.7
WARE EL Longview 10.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,926

Median Home Value

$165,700

Median Rent

$1,051/mo

Population

24,570

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kilgore Int has a median household income of $65,926. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,700, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
A B DUNCAN COLLEGIATE EL Floydada, TX 8.1
ALVORD EL Alvord, TX 8.1
ARLON R SEAY EL New Braunfels, TX 8.1
BARROW EL West Columbia, TX 8.1
BEAR BRANCH EL Magnolia, TX 8.1
BEAR CREEK EL Austin, TX 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kilgore Int

What grades does Kilgore Int serve?

Kilgore Int serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Kilgore Int?

Kilgore Int has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kilgore Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Kilgore Int is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kilgore Int rank in TX?

Kilgore Int is ranked #983 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Kilgore Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Kilgore Int has a composite rating of 8.1 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.

What are the test scores at Kilgore Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kilgore Int has 38.0% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kilgore Int a charter school?

No, Kilgore Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kilgore Int a Title I school?

No, Kilgore Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kilgore Int?

73.8% of students at Kilgore Int 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
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,542/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kilgore). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Rusk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KILGORE ISD
District Enrollment
3,725
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,835
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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