Excellent
#795 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
Kline Whitis EL
Elementary School · LAMPASAS ISD
207 W 8TH ST, Lampasas, TX 76550
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#795 of 8,552
In Lampasas
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
LAMPASAS ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Kline Whitis EL
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About Kline Whitis EL
Kline Whitis EL is a public elementary school in Lampasas, TX, part of LAMPASAS ISD. Kline Whitis EL serves approximately 441 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kline Whitis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #795 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kline Whitis EL show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kline Whitis 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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Kline Whitis EL — Students at Kline Whitis EL score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51%
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: 8.5/10.
How Kline Whitis EL Compares
See how Kline Whitis 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
207 W 8TH ST, Lampasas, TX 76550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kline Whitis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOUSE CREEK EL (rated 8.3/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Copperas Cove), with a very similar rating. Another option is MARTIN WALKER EL (rated 7.7/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Copperas Cove), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TAYLOR CREEK EL (rated 7.6/10, 14.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lampasas, see our Lampasas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAMPASAS MIDDLE Lampasas | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Lampasas | 1.2 mi | — |
| LAMPASAS H S Lampasas | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HANNA SPRINGS EL Lampasas | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| LOMETA SCHOOL Lometa | 15.7 mi | 6.4 |
| TAYLOR CREEK EL Lampasas | 14.9 mi | 7.6 |
| BURNET H S Burnet | 19.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BURNET MIDDLE Burnet | 19.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SHADY GROVE EL Burnet | 19.9 mi | 5.7 |
| RJ RICHEY EL Burnet | 19.9 mi | 4.4 |
| QUEST H S Burnet | 20.2 mi | 6.9 |
| MARTIN WALKER EL Copperas Cove | 17.6 mi | 7.7 |
| PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE Morgans Point Resort | 17.6 mi | 6.6 |
| COPPERAS COVE H S Copperas Cove | 17.7 mi | 5.6 |
| FAIRVIEW/MISS JEWELL EL Copperas Cove | 17.8 mi | 7.1 |
| J L WILLIAMS/LOVETT LEDGER EL Copperas Cove | 18.2 mi | 5.3 |
| WEE CARE SCHOOL Copperas Cove | 18.2 mi | — |
| HOUSE CREEK EL Copperas Cove | 18.4 mi | 8.3 |
| S C LEE J H Copperas Cove | 18.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CROSSROADS H S Copperas Cove | 18.4 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,697
Median Home Value
$237,600
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
13,699
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN EL Coppell, TX | 8.5 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.5 |
| BLANTON EL Lantana, TX | 8.5 |
| CANNON EL Grapevine, TX | 8.5 |
| CARLISLE EL Plano, TX | 8.5 |
| COTTONWOOD CREEK EL Coppell, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kline Whitis EL
What grades does Kline Whitis EL serve?
Kline Whitis EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kline Whitis EL?
Kline Whitis EL has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kline Whitis EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kline Whitis EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kline Whitis EL rank in TX?
Kline Whitis EL ranks #795 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kline Whitis EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kline Whitis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Kline Whitis EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kline Whitis EL has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kline Whitis EL a charter school?
No, Kline Whitis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kline Whitis EL a Title I school?
No, Kline Whitis EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kline Whitis EL?
51.0% of students at Kline Whitis 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
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lampasas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (512) 556-8291
Resources & Links
District
LAMPASAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,560
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,861
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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