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#407 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 5% in state

Klondike ISD

School · KLONDIKE ISD

2911 COUNTY RD H, Lamesa, TX 79331

Enrollment

253

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lamesa

#1 of 2

public schools

Texas schools

#13 of 477

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Klondike ISD

Klondike ISD is a public school in Lamesa, TX, part of the KLONDIKE ISD. The school serves approximately 253 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 87% proficiency in math and 80% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,179, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Klondike ISD may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+27.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,581

Klondike ISD — Students at Klondike ISD score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 87.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
82%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Klondike ISD Compares

See how Klondike ISD performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

2911 COUNTY RD H, Lamesa, TX 79331

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Klondike ISD may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRADY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Lenorah), with a very similar rating. Another option is WELLMAN-UNION SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 42.9 miles away, in nearby Wellman), with a very similar rating. Additionally, O'DONNELL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 28.8 miles away, in nearby O'Donnell), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lamesa, see our Lamesa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

17 within 42.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LAMESA SCHOOLS Lamesa 12.4 mi 5.1
SANDS CISD Ackerly 14.7 mi 8.0
GRADY SCHOOL Lenorah 18.0 mi 8.6
DAWSON SCHOOL Welch 27.0 mi 7.7
O'DONNELL SCHOOL O'Donnell 28.8 mi 8.3
STANTON H S Stanton 31.4 mi 7.3
STANTON EL Stanton 31.8 mi 8.9
STANTON MIDDLE Stanton 31.8 mi 8.2
LOOP SCHOOL Loop 35.6 mi 7.9
NAZARENE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY BIG SPRING Big Spring 35.9 mi
RUNNELS ACADEMY Big Spring 36.0 mi 6.3
BIG SPRING J H Big Spring 36.0 mi 7.8
MARCY EL Big Spring 36.6 mi 5.1
BIG SPRING H S Big Spring 36.3 mi 6.0
GOLIAD EL Big Spring 36.7 mi 7.4
BIG SPRING INT Big Spring 36.8 mi 7.8
WELLMAN-UNION SCHOOL Wellman 42.9 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,179

Median Home Value

$90,300

Median Rent

$890/mo

Population

11,751

College Educated

13.9%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Klondike ISD has a median household income of $56,179. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $90,300, with a median rent of $890/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. 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
BYNUM SCHOOL Bynum, TX 8.6
FORESTBURG SCHOOL Forestburg, TX 8.6
GRADY SCHOOL Lenorah, TX 8.6
ST MARY S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longview, TX 8.6
THE WESTWOOD SCHOOL Dallas, TX 8.6
VALLEY SCHOOL Turkey, TX 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Klondike ISD

What grades does Klondike ISD serve?

Klondike ISD serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Klondike ISD?

Klondike ISD has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Klondike ISD?

The student-teacher ratio at Klondike ISD is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Klondike ISD rank in TX?

Klondike ISD is ranked #407 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Klondike ISD's MySchoolScout rating?

Klondike ISD has a composite rating of 8.6 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.

What are the test scores at Klondike ISD?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Klondike ISD has 87.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Klondike ISD a charter school?

No, Klondike ISD is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Klondike ISD a Title I school?

No, Klondike ISD is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klondike ISD?

30.8% of students at Klondike ISD 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,820/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lamesa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dawson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KLONDIKE ISD
District Enrollment
253
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,539
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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