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#3267 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Kilgore Int

Elementary School · KILGORE ISD

301 N KILGORE ST, Kilgore, TX 75662

Enrollment

512

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

4th – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,267 of 8,552

In Kilgore

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

KILGORE ISD

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Kilgore Int

7.0/10

Elementary School in Kilgore · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Chandler EL

6.6/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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5.4/10

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About Kilgore Int

Kilgore Int is a public elementary school in Kilgore, TX, part of KILGORE ISD. Kilgore Int serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kilgore Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,267 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kilgore Int show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,835
Chronic Absenteeism13.9%

Kilgore Int — Students at Kilgore Int score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.0% (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
84%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
50.7%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
46%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Kilgore Int Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

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

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 8.5/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Longview), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST RUSK EL (rated 8.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby New London), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OVERTON EL (rated 7.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Overton), which scores slightly higher. 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 6.6
KILGORE MIDDLE Kilgore 0.7 mi 5.4
KILGORE PRI Kilgore 0.8 mi 6.7
KILGORE H S Kilgore 1.8 mi 5.2
LEVERETTS CHAPEL H S Laird Hill 5.3 mi 9.2
LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL Laird Hill 5.3 mi 6.4
LEVERETTS CHAPEL J H Laird Hill 5.3 mi 4.8
SABINE EL Kilgore 6.2 mi 6.2
BILLY MOORE Austin 7.1 mi 4.5
SABINE H S Gladewater 7.5 mi 8.3
SABINE MIDDLE Gladewater 7.5 mi 7.6
PARKWAY EL Longview 9.7 mi 8.5
OVERTON EL Overton 9.3 mi 7.8
PINE TREE MIDDLE Longview 9.8 mi 6.6
OVERTON H S Overton 9.3 mi 7.0
WEST RUSK INT New London 10.1 mi 6.2
WEST RUSK H S New London 10.1 mi 8.7
WEST RUSK MIDDLE New London 10.1 mi 8.2
WEST RUSK EL New London 10.1 mi 8.0
WARE EL Longview 10.2 mi 7.0

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

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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 ranks #3,267 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kilgore Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Kilgore Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Kilgore Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kilgore Int has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

District

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

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