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7 schools in Kountze

Texas · Public K-12

Of the public K-12 schools operating across Texas, 7 sit inside Kountze, collectively enrolling about 1,153 students (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Kountze

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,153
-8 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
69%
was 75%
% Hispanic
12%
was 7%
% Black
12%
was 14%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
HARDIN CO ALTER EDElementaryM-M·
HARDIN CO ALTERNATIVE AEPHigh10-101
HARDIN CO J J A E PMiddle08-081
KOUNTZE ELElementaryPK-02336
KOUNTZE H SHigh09-12328
KOUNTZE INTElementary03-05257
KOUNTZE MIDDLEMiddle06-08230

About Kountze

Kountze is a medium-population Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 1,153 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Kountze average about 165 students each, 73% meaningfully below the Texas norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 1,161 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,153 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Kountze gained 1 school, going from 5 to 6. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 75% to 69%.

On allk12, the community for Kountze discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Kountze?
Kountze, Texas has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,153 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Kountze?
Kountze has 3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Kountze?
KOUNTZE EL is the largest public school in Kountze by enrollment, with approximately 336 students.
What school districts serve Kountze?
Kountze is served by 3 public school districts, including KOUNTZE ISD, WEST HARDIN COUNTY CISD, HARDIN-JEFFERSON ISD.
What grade levels do public schools in Kountze cover?
Public schools in Kountze serve students from pre-K through grade 12.