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Kirbyville EL

Elementary School · Kirbyville CISD · Kirbyville, TX

A Kirbyville CISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

2100 S MARGARET AVE, Kirbyville, TX 75956

  • Math 43% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$11,425
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Students at Kirbyville EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 47 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 43% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

73.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kirbyville EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average472/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,135

Median home value

$140,300

Median rent

$736/mo

College educated

7%

Homeownership

83.5%

Poverty rate

21.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75956; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Kirbyville CISD

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$11,425NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kirbyville EL is listed in KIRBYVILLE CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kirbyville EL

Kirbyville EL is a public elementary school in Kirbyville, TX, part of Kirbyville CISD, serving approximately 695 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,358 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Jasper County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%
Area population (ZIP 75956)
7,085
Area average commute
36.8 min
Area median age
44.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75956; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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