Very Good
#1580 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Kuehnle EL
Elementary School · KLEIN ISD
5510 WINDING RDG DR, Klein, TX 77379
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Klein
#9 of 49
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#837 of 4,678
In district
#9 of 49
KLEIN ISD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Kuehnle EL
Kuehnle Elementary School serves 674 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Klein, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 supported by 43 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #815 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools and receiving a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Academically, Kuehnle demonstrates solid performance with an 8.6 out of 10 academic score.
Student achievement shows 59% of students performing at proficient levels or above in mathematics, while 56% reach proficiency in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build strong foundational skills in core academic areas. The school draws families from the affluent 77379 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $110,361 and median home values are $309,200.
The community is highly educated, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 8.0% among its 83,247 residents. Kuehnle Elementary operates within this thriving large suburban setting in Harris County, serving families who value educational excellence in their well-established neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Kuehnle EL — Students at Kuehnle EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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 Kuehnle EL Compares
See how Kuehnle EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 59% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
5510 WINDING RDG DR, Klein, TX 77379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kuehnle EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KREINHOP EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MITTELSTADT EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPELL WELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Spring), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Klein, see our Klein schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spring | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| CYPRESSWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring | 1.1 mi | — |
| EHRHARDT EL Klein | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| GREENGATE ACADEMY INC Spring | 1.2 mi | — |
| BENFER EL Klein | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| STRACK INT Klein | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| SPELL WELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Spring | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| KLEIN H S Klein | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ROTH EL Klein | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| KLEB INT Klein | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| K E KAUFMAN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Klein | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| MITTELSTADT EL Klein | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| KLEIN COLLINS H S Klein | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| KLEIN WEEKDAY MINISTRIES Spring | 2.5 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SPRING KLEIN Spring | 2.5 mi | — |
| SCHINDEWOLF INT Klein | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| THEISS EL Klein | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| KREINHOP EL Klein | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Spring | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,712
Median Home Value
$335,900
Median Rent
$1,618/mo
Population
83,163
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kuehnle EL has a median household income of $110,712. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,900, with a median rent of $1,618/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kuehnle EL
What grades does Kuehnle EL serve?
Kuehnle EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kuehnle EL?
Kuehnle EL has an enrollment of approximately 674 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kuehnle EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kuehnle EL is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kuehnle EL rank in TX?
Kuehnle EL is ranked #1580 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kuehnle EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kuehnle EL has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Kuehnle EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kuehnle EL has 59.0% math proficiency and 56.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kuehnle EL a charter school?
No, Kuehnle EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kuehnle EL a Title I school?
No, Kuehnle EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kuehnle EL?
36.2% of students at Kuehnle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 674
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (832) 484-6650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KLEIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 53,093
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,719
- District Rank
- #9 of 49
Other Schools in This District
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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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