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Kaufman County

Texas · Public K-12

60 public schools serving approximately 37,642 students, in a county of 172,604 residents.

Schools
60
8 districts
Enrollment
37,642
NCES CCD
Median income
$89,485
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
55.2%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
26
schools
Middle
13
schools
High
12
schools
Combined / other
9
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
FORNEY ISD
16,211 students · 8 districts in Kaufman County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Kaufman County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
54%
Hispanic
27%
Black
19%
Asian
2%
Two or more
18%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
34%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
23%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.3%
civilian labor
Median age
34
28.8% under 18

All schools (60)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
NORTH FORNEY H SForneyHigh08-122,502·
FORNEY H SForneyHigh09-122,272·
CRANDALL H SCrandallHigh09-121,707·
TERRELL H STerrellHigh09-121,466·
KAUFMAN H SKaufmanHigh09-121,303·
HERMAN FURLOUGH JR MIDDLETerrellMiddle06-081,168·
MABANK H SMabankHigh09-121,111·
RHODES ISForneyMiddle05-06995·
NORMAN J HKaufmanMiddle06-08989·
CRANDALL MIDDLEHeartlandMiddle07-08983·
JACKSON MIDDLEForneyMiddle07-08969·
WARREN MIDDLEForneyMiddle07-08903·
RHEA INTForneyMiddle05-06833·
HOLLIS T DIETZ ELHeartlandElementaryPK-06815·
CRISWELL ELForneyElementaryKG-04807·
GRIFFIN ELForneyElementaryKG-04782·
LEWIS ELForneyElementaryKG-04763·
HENDERSON ELForneyElementaryPK-04737·
WILLETT ELForneyElementaryPK-04725·
GILBERT WILLIE SR ELTerrellElementaryKG-05701·
BLACKBURN ELForneyElementaryKG-04697·
JOHNSON ELForneyElementaryPK-04694·
CROSBY ELForneyElementaryKG-04682·
CENTRAL ELMabankElementaryPK-04675·
BROWN MIDDLEForneyMiddle07-08673·
J W LONG ELTerrellElementaryKG-05672·
BARBARA WALKER ELHeartlandElementaryPK-06663·
W A MARTIN ELCrandallElementaryPK-06644·
MABANK INTMabankMiddle05-06611·
SMITH INTForneyMiddle05-06602·
NOLA KATHRYN WILSON ELCrandallElementaryPK-06596·
NOBLE REEDCrandallElementaryPK-06595·
MABANK J HMabankMiddle07-08590·
LUCILLE NASH ELKaufmanElementary01-05579·
DR BRUCE WOOD ELTerrellElementaryKG-05578·
CLAYBON ELForneyElementaryKG-04575·
KEMP H SKempHigh09-12543·
KEMP PRIKempElementaryPK-02503·
HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERKaufmanElementaryPK-KG494·
J R PHILLIPS ELKaufmanElementary01-05471·
J W MONDAY ELKaufmanElementary01-05469·
SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLEScurryMiddle04-08407·
KEMP J HKempMiddle06-08401·
KEMP INTKempElementary03-05382·
SCURRY-ROSSER H SScurryHigh09-12366·
W H BURNETT ELTerrellPrekindergartenPK-PK329·
SCURRY-ROSSER ELScurryElementaryPK-03293·
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMYTerrellElementaryKG-05241·
TISD CHILD & ADOLESCENT SCHOOLTerrellOther01-1239·
GARY W CAMPBELL H SKaufmanHigh09-1227·
TERRELL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER/PHOENIX SCHTerrellHigh12-1214·
KEMP ALTERNATIVEKempHigh10-126·
FORNEY LEARNING ACADEMYForneyPrekindergartenPK-PK0·
THE KEITH BELL CENTERForneyHigh09-120·
DEWBERRY ELForneyNot reportedM -M ··
ED WILSON ELForneyNot reportedM -M ··
JONES INT SCForneyNot reportedM -M ··
MABANK DAEPMabankNot reportedM -M ··
NEW ELCrandallNot reportedM -M ··
THEMER MIDDLEForneyNot reportedM -M ··

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Kaufman County?
Kaufman County, Texas has 60 public K-12 schools serving approximately 37,642 students.
How many high schools are in Kaufman County?
Kaufman County, Texas has 12 public high schools, along with 13 middle schools and 26 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Kaufman County?
FORNEY ISD is the largest school district in Kaufman County, serving approximately 16,211 students. The county contains 8 school districts overall.
What is the population of Kaufman County?
Kaufman County, Texas has a population of approximately 172,604, with a median age of 34. About 28.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Kaufman County?
Median household income in Kaufman County is $89,485, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 7.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Kaufman County?
Approximately 26.5% of adults 25 and older in Kaufman County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Kaufman County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 55.2% of students in Kaufman County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kaufman County schools?
Across Kaufman County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Kaufman County?
Kaufman County residents are approximately 54% White, 27% Hispanic, 19% Black, 2% Asian, 18% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Kaufman County is owner-occupied?
Kaufman County has about 54,130 housing units, of which roughly 78.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data