Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kemp, TX

Kemp Int

Federal NCES profile for Kemp Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482532006572
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kemp Int earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Kemp · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
small classes for Texas
45.0%
free-lunch eligible

Kemp Int has class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kemp Int ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Kemp, TX.

School address

Enrollment

307

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.2:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-31% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

45.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kemp Int compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kemp Int

Kemp Int is a mid-sized elementary school in Kemp, Texas, enrolling 307 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.2:1, Kemp Int is leaner than roughly 89% of Texas schools and 31% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 45.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 307 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 731 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #416.

Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (42%) (diversity index 56/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 75 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 307 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Kemp Isd also operates Kemp H S (566 students) and Kemp J H (439 students) alongside Kemp Int.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Kemp Int compares

Kemp Int on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.2:1 ▼ 31% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.0% ▼ 27% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 307 top 75% - -

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

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
307
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
45.0%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Texas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,073
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
61
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 51.1%
Hispanic or Latino 42.3%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 51.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.8, Kemp Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kemp Isd, which includes Kemp Int.

$12,073
Per student
-12%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.1%
State 50.1%
Federal 15.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Kemp Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kemp H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kemp J H Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kemp Pri Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kemp Alternative Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kemp Isd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kemp Int's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kemp Int

How many students attend Kemp Int?

Kemp Int has 307 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kemp, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemp Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Kemp Int is 10.2:1, which is 31% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kemp Int?

45.0% of students at Kemp Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kemp Int?

The largest demographic group at Kemp Int is White at 51.1% of enrollment, in Kemp, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kemp Int?

Kemp Int has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kemp Int rank among public schools in Kemp?

By Resource Investment Index, Kemp Int ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Kemp, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kemp on the city page.

Is Kemp Int a good school?

Kemp Int earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Kemp Isd?

Besides Kemp Int, Kemp Isd also operates Kemp H S (566 students), Kemp J H (439 students), and Kemp Pri (371 students). See the Kemp 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 2021-22) · 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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