B−
Kemp Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Kemp and Seven Points, and parts of Mabank.
Students
1,987
Schools
6
Spent per student
$12,870
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Debt
$13.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kemp Independent School District
- School Grade B−: better than 52% of Texas districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 20.1% since 2020
- Debt of $13.3M, about $6,671 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Kemp.
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,870 per student · 0% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 55%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,654’20
1,692’21
1,835’22
1,967’23
1,987’24
Up 20.1% since 2020.
Students
White 48%Hispanic 46%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.