Other / mixed grade configuration · Bryan, TX

Kemp-Carver El

Federal NCES profile for Kemp-Carver El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481179021134
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kemp-Carver El earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#13 of 20
schools in Bryan · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
88.3%
free-lunch eligible

Kemp-Carver El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kemp-Carver El ranks #13 of 20 schools in Bryan, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+33 students YoY

Kemp-Carver El grew from 504 students in 2022-23 to 537 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).

Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 42.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+33 students YoY 481179021134 · Bryan, TX Other · MID · TRAD

563 enr · 14.8:1 · 88.3% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Travis B Bryan H S (2,426 students)

Kemp-Carver El grew from 504 students in 2022-23 to 537 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 42.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Kemp-Carver El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kemp-Carver El reports 563 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kemp-Carver El compares

Kemp-Carver El is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▲ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.3% ▲ 43% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 563 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
563
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
88.3%
free-lunch eligible - 43% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Texas - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,964
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 563 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 60.9%
African American 27.9%
White 7.3%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Kemp-Carver El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bryan Isd reports $12,964 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kemp-Carver El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Travis B Bryan H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
James Earl Rudder H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stephen F Austin Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Arthur L Davila Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jane Long Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kemp-Carver El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bryan Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kemp-Carver El

How many students attend Kemp-Carver El?

Kemp-Carver El has 563 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bryan, TX. CCD year-over-year: 504 (2022-23) → 537 (2023-24), up 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemp-Carver El?

The student-teacher ratio at Kemp-Carver El is 14.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kemp-Carver El?

88.3% of students at Kemp-Carver El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kemp-Carver El?

The largest demographic group at Kemp-Carver El is Hispanic or Latino at 60.9% of enrollment, in Bryan, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kemp-Carver El?

Kemp-Carver El has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kemp-Carver El rank among schools in Bryan?

By Resource Investment Index, Kemp-Carver El ranks #13 of 20 schools in Bryan, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bryan on the city page.

What other schools are in Bryan Isd?

Besides Kemp-Carver El, Bryan Isd also operates Travis B Bryan H S (2,426 students), James Earl Rudder H S (1,697 students), and Stephen F Austin (1,177 students). See the Bryan Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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