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#5358 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kirbyville EL
Elementary School · KIRBYVILLE CISD
2100 S MARGARET AVE, Kirbyville, TX 75956
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,358 of 8,552
In Kirbyville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
KIRBYVILLE CISD
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Kirbyville EL
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About Kirbyville EL
Kirbyville EL is a public elementary school in Kirbyville, TX, part of KIRBYVILLE CISD. Kirbyville EL serves approximately 695 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kirbyville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,358 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kirbyville EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kirbyville EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kirbyville EL — Students at Kirbyville EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.5/10.
How Kirbyville EL Compares
See how Kirbyville EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2100 S MARGARET AVE, Kirbyville, TX 75956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kirbyville EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BUNA EL (rated 7.1/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Buna), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPURGER EL (rated 6.6/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Spurger), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FRED EL (rated 5.6/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Fred), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kirbyville, see our Kirbyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIRBYVILLE J H Kirbyville | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| KIRBYVILLE H S Kirbyville | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| BUNA EL Buna | 14.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BUNA H S Buna | 14.5 mi | 6.8 |
| BUNA J H Buna | 15.0 mi | 6.4 |
| NEWTON H S Newton | 15.6 mi | 6.6 |
| NEWTON MIDDLE Newton | 15.7 mi | 7.1 |
| NEWTON EL Newton | 16.6 mi | 4.5 |
| JEAN C FEW PRI Jasper | 18.9 mi | 2.5 |
| JASPER H S Jasper | 19.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SPURGER EL Spurger | 17.1 mi | 6.6 |
| SPURGER H S Spurger | 17.1 mi | 7.2 |
| FRED EL Fred | 17.2 mi | 5.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jasper | 20.4 mi | 4.3 |
| PARNELL EL Jasper | 20.5 mi | 3.0 |
| JASPER J H Jasper | 20.5 mi | 4.0 |
| EVADALE EL Evadale | 23.0 mi | 5.5 |
| EVADALE H S Evadale | 23.0 mi | 7.5 |
| EVADALE J H Evadale | 23.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Merryville High School Merryville | 22.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,135
Median Home Value
$140,300
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
7,085
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMEDA EL Houston, TX | 5.7 |
| ATHERTON EL Arlington, TX | 5.7 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Dallas, TX | 5.7 |
| BAY EL Seabrook, TX | 5.7 |
| BONHAM EL Midland, TX | 5.7 |
| BREEDEN EL Brownsville, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kirbyville EL
What grades does Kirbyville EL serve?
Kirbyville EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kirbyville EL?
Kirbyville EL has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirbyville EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kirbyville EL is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kirbyville EL rank in TX?
Kirbyville EL ranks #5,358 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kirbyville EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kirbyville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Kirbyville EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kirbyville EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kirbyville EL a charter school?
No, Kirbyville EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kirbyville EL a Title I school?
No, Kirbyville EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kirbyville EL?
73.1% of students at Kirbyville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 695
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Jasper County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (409) 423-8526
Resources & Links
District
KIRBYVILLE CISD- District Enrollment
- 1,458
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,425
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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