Total enrollment
521
-64 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
Kinney County
Texas · Public K-12
Combined enrollment across Kinney County's 3 public schools is roughly 521 students, an average of about 174 per campus. Brackett ISD runs the largest share. That works out to 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
7-year change in Kinney County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
27%
was 32%
% Hispanic
72%
was 66%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
521
NCES CCD
Median income
$70,000
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
58.4%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
1
244 students
Middle
1
112 students
High
1
165 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
BRACKETT ISD
521 students · 1 district in Kinney County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Kinney 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
11.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.9%
civilian labor
Median age
50
7.3% under 18
Test scores in Kinney County
Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 3 schools ranked. Texas state average: 52.7%.
Top 3 schools (ELA)
- BRACKETT H S· 71.0%
- BRACKETT J H· 55.0%
- JONES ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL· 51.0%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | Brackettville | Elementary | PK-05 | 244 | · |
| BRACKETT H S | Brackettville | High | 09-12 | 165 | · |
| BRACKETT J H | Brackettville | Middle | 06-08 | 112 | · |
Cities in Kinney County
About Kinney County
Kinney County is a low-population Texas county of about 3,157 residents, home to 3 public schools and roughly 521 students.
For perspective, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $70,000, about 12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 5% above the Texas median.
Looking at the level breakdown, Kinney County comprises 1 elementary school (244 students), 1 middle school (112), and 1 high school (165).
The largest single district in Kinney County is BRACKETT ISD, which alone enrolls about 521 students.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 11%: 585 students in SY 2017-18 versus 521 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 66% to 72% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Kinney County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data