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#4533 of 8,547 schools in TX
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Kilgore Pri
Elementary School · KILGORE ISD
301 N KILGORE ST, Kilgore, TX 75662
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kilgore
#4 of 6
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,225 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 5
KILGORE ISD
About Kilgore Pri
Kilgore Primary is a regular public elementary school located in Kilgore, Texas, on the edge of an urban area. Serving PK through 1st grade, Kilgore Primary has an enrollment of 657 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 with 48 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Kilgore Primary is 6.8 out of 10, placing it at the 72nd percentile among Texas schools.
While academic test scores are not available, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports early childhood development and learning. Kilgore Primary's location in a town setting offers students access to both rural charm and nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal community for families looking for a balanced educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.4%
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 Kilgore Pri Compares
See how Kilgore Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
301 N KILGORE ST, Kilgore, TX 75662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kilgore Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KILGORE INT (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OVERTON EL (rated 7.9/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Overton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKWAY EL (rated 7.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Longview), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kilgore, see our Kilgore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KILGORE MIDDLE Kilgore | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CHANDLER EL Kilgore | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| KILGORE INT Kilgore | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| KILGORE H S Kilgore | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| LEVERETTS CHAPEL H S Laird Hill | 4.6 mi | 8.8 |
| LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL Laird Hill | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| LEVERETTS CHAPEL J H Laird Hill | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| SABINE EL Kilgore | 6.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BILLY MOORE Austin | 6.5 mi | — |
| SABINE H S Gladewater | 7.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SABINE MIDDLE Gladewater | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| OVERTON EL Overton | 8.5 mi | 7.9 |
| OVERTON H S Overton | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST RUSK INT New London | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| WEST RUSK H S New London | 9.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WEST RUSK MIDDLE New London | 9.3 mi | 9.1 |
| WEST RUSK EL New London | 9.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PARKWAY EL Longview | 10.5 mi | 7.9 |
| PINE TREE MIDDLE Longview | 10.6 mi | 7.0 |
| WHITE OAK MIDDLE White Oak | 11.8 mi | 7.1 |
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 Pri 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 |
|---|---|
| AGNES COTTON ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 6.2 |
| AIKIN EL Dallas, TX | 6.2 |
| ARLYNE & ALAN WEBER EL Houston, TX | 6.2 |
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX | 6.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Dayton, TX | 6.2 |
| BARBARA WALKER EL Crandall, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kilgore Pri
What grades does Kilgore Pri serve?
Kilgore Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Kilgore Pri?
Kilgore Pri has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kilgore Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Kilgore Pri is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kilgore Pri rank in TX?
Kilgore Pri is ranked #4533 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kilgore Pri's MySchoolScout rating?
Kilgore Pri has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Kilgore Pri a charter school?
No, Kilgore Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kilgore Pri a Title I school?
No, Kilgore Pri is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kilgore Pri?
78.4% of students at Kilgore Pri 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 (2,542/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kilgore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Rusk County
- Phone
- (903) 988-3905
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KILGORE ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,725
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,835
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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