Karnes City Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Karnes City, Texas

Karnes City Primary in Karnes City, Texas enrolled 206 students in 2024-25 with 13.3 full-time teachers, 15.5 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%

228 students in 2022-23, 196 students in 2023-24, 206 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.5 to 13.3.

Students enrolled at Karnes City Primary by school year2022-23: 228, 2023-24: 196, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232282023-241962024-25206
Students enrolled at Karnes City Primary by school year2022-23: 228, 2023-24: 196, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232282023-241962024-25206
Students enrolled at Karnes City Primary by school year2022-23: 228, 2023-24: 196, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232282023-241962024-25206
Students enrolled at Karnes City Primary by school year2022-23: 228, 2023-24: 196, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232282023-241962024-25206
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2322815.514.7
2023-2419614.313.7
2024-2520613.315.5

15.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 63 of every 100 Texas elementary schools

Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Karnes City Primary 15.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherKarnes City Primary 15.5state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Karnes City Primary 15.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherKarnes City Primary 15.5state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Karnes City Primary 15.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherKarnes City Primary 15.5state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Karnes City Primary 15.5; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherKarnes City Primary 15.5state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 193 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Karnes City Primary enrolled 193 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 193 of the 193 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent19.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

81.1% of students were Hispanic, 16.0% White, 1.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic81.1%
  2. White16.0%
  3. Black1.0%
  4. Two or more races1.0%
  5. Asian0.5%
  6. Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Karnes City

3 public elementary schools in Karnes City report 2024-25 enrollment; Karnes City Primary is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Eschool Prep Academy1,098not reported63.2%
Roger E Sides Elementary29613.264.5%
Karnes City Primary20615.567.5%

All public schools in Karnes City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Karnes City Primary

  1. Roger E Sides ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 296 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Kenedy ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.0 miles away: 384 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).5.0 mi
  3. Compare Karnes City Primary with Roger E Sides ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Karnes City ISD spends per student$10,386 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,386
  5. The largest public schools in TexasKarnes City Primary is the number 4,379 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,379 of 4,615
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher15.5 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.15.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Karnes City Primary

  1. How many students attend Karnes City Primary?
    206 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 228 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Karnes City, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Karnes City Primary?
    15.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Karnes City Primary a Title I school?
    Karnes City Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Karnes City Primary in?
    Karnes City ISD, NCES district ID 4825140. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482514013279 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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