Kaiser Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 123 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 137 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (120).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 36 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 33 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 25.0% | 31.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 29.0% | 33.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 56.0% | 62.0% |
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 54.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 29.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Kaiser Elementary School
Kaiser Elementary School's state test result (47.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Elementary School this school | 724 | 86.6% | 47.6% |
| Bebensee Elementary School ARLINGTON | 765 | 86.0% | 35.7% |
| Sundown Elementary School KATY | 720 | 85.7% | 33.2% |
| Hanes Elementary School IRVING | 709 | 83.8% | 29.1% |
| James B Havard Elementary School HOUSTON | 694 | 83.9% | 51.9% |
| Houston Elementary School PORT ARTHUR | 689 | 88.7% | 45.0% |
Where Kaiser Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.6% | #1,667 of 4,401 | #203 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #820 of 4,466 ▲ 329 | #96 of 625 ▲ 42 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #1,841 of 4,466 ▲ 413 | #239 of 625 ▲ 59 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.0pp | #1,736 of 3,998 | #266 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 724 | #773 of 4,938 | #209 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #1,432 of 4,622 | #205 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.2% | #2,942 of 4,628 | #403 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.6% | #1,423 of 4,789 | #330 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.2% | #2,683 of 2,838 | #422 of 441 |
4-year change
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 | 724 | 52.1 | 13.9:1 | 87% (627) |
| 2023-24 | 644 | 56.8 | 11.3:1 | 87% (562) |
| 2022-23 | 639 | 58.9 | 10.8:1 | 85% (540) |
| 2020-21 | 676 | 57 | 11.9:1 | 86% (581) |
| 2017-18 | 740 | 61.9 | 11.9:1 | 84% (618) |
| 2015-16 | 804 | 69 | 11.7:1 | 86% (695) |
| 2010-11 | 947 | 75 | 12.6:1 | 86% (816) |
| 2000-01 | 863 | 63 | 13.7:1 | 65% (560) |
| 1990-91 | 1,156 | 71 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (740 to 724); teachers down 16% (61.9 to 52.1).
About Kaiser Elementary School
Kaiser Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in KLEIN, Texas. The school reports 724 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 39% bigger than the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.
Kaiser Elementary School is part of KLEIN ISD, where 50 schools serve 52,437 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Kaiser Elementary School, at 73%. The next largest groups are 19% Black, 3% Asian, and 2% White. In Harris County overall, about 44% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 42% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The count of teachers at Kaiser Elementary School is 52.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.9:1. That is lower than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The school counts 627 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 87%. It compares with 70% for public schools in Harris County.
Kaiser Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 47.6% and a predicted 36.7%.
County data help place the school in context: in 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.
Klein Forest High School is the public school closest to Kaiser Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Kaiser Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Kaiser Elementary School ranks 3rd of 9 on average proficiency.
Kaiser Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment is up 7% from 2020-21, when Kaiser Elementary School had 676 students, to 2024-25, when it had 724. Students per teacher rose from 11.9 in 2020-21 to 13.9 in 2024-25.
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