K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 26 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 49 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 35 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 16 | 9% |
BeatsExpectations
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SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 177 | 12.5 | 14.2:1 | 83% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 202 | 40 | 5.0:1 | 78% (157) |
| 2022-23 | 110 | 35 | 3.1:1 | 84% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 36 | 32 | 1.1:1 | 64% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 84 | 29 | 2.9:1 | 65% (55) |
| 2015-16 | 97 | 29 | 3.3:1 | 65% (63) |
Since 2017-18: students up 111% (84 to 177); teachers down 57% (29 to 12.5).
About K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center runs as a small high school in KLEIN, Texas. A total of 177 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 12. The average for high schools in Texas is about 796 students, so this school is 78% smaller than average.
Across its 50 schools, KLEIN ISD enrolls 52,437 students. K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center is one of those schools.
The most common group at K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center is Hispanic students, at 48%. It is also 34% Black, 10% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 64% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center, 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.2:1. On average, high schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 14.2:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 83% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Harris County averages 70%, lower than here.
Across Harris County, the median household income is $74,983, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Harris County is home to 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 public school students.
Nearest public school: Mittelstadt Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment records show 36 in 2020-21 and 177 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The number of students per teacher rose from 1.1 to 14.2 over 4 years.
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