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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KEENE ISD·NCES 482523002819

Keene Elementary School

300 HWY 67 E, KEENE, TX 76059 · (817) 774-5323 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL274 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
274
Elementary
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
222 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4115%
Kindergarten8531%
Grade 18631%
Grade 26223%
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
12345%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
9434%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
104%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
3513%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13148%
Female
14352%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Keene Elementary School→The Summit Leadership Academy→Keene Junior High School→Keene High School
Based on grade levels within KEENE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2020-21 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
26.0%
TX avg 30.6%
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 29.9%

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 31 and 30.

Performance levels, 2020-21

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading13.0%13.0%32.0%42.0%
Mathematics9.0%27.0%28.0%36.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Keene Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Keene Elementary School this school27481.0%N/A
Wild Peach Elementary School
BRAZORIA
29779.1%N/A
Kemp Int West
KEMP
29679.4%N/A
West Rusk Elementary School
NEW LONDON
21679.2%N/A
Buffalo Elementary School
BUFFALO
27074.4%N/A
The Summit Leadership Academy
KEENE
22076.8%42.8%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Keene Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Johnson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#3,356 of 4,466#27 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.0%#4,376 of 4,466#33 of 33
Enrollment
ranked largest first
274#4,335 of 4,938#33 of 34
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#4,225 of 4,622#34 of 34
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.2%#874 of 4,628#4 of 34
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.0%#1,880 of 4,789#3 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-44.2%#111 of 2,838#1 of 21
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
274
-196 (-42%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 260
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527415.218.1:181% (222)
2023-2425919.413.3:174% (191)
2022-232391813.3:177% (183)
2020-214703513.4:177% (363)
2017-1849133.414.7:181% (396)
2015-164823215.1:183% (402)
2010-114222715.6:186% (363)
2000-012851915.0:168% (195)
1990-912601814.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Keene Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 44% (491 to 274); teachers down 55% (33.4 to 15.2).

About Keene Elementary School

Among the schools in KEENE, Texas, is Keene Elementary School, a small elementary school. Its 274 students are spread across pre-K through 2. The typical figure for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students.

KEENE ISD has 1,119 students in 4 schools, and Keene Elementary School is one of those schools.

White students form the largest group at Keene Elementary School, 45% of enrollment. Next come 34% Hispanic, 13% Pacific Islander, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. That compares with about 72% White among all Johnson County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Keene Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 18.1:1, with 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, lower than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 81% of enrollment. It compares with 51% for public schools in Johnson County.

County data help place the school in context: in Johnson County, median household income is about $84,859, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Keene Elementary School is among the 77 public schools in Johnson County.

The shortest distance from Keene Elementary School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to The Summit Leadership Academy. The five-mile area around Keene Elementary School holds 7 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Keene Elementary School's location as Town: Fringe.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 470 students at Keene Elementary School; in 2024-25, 274. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 18.1:1, from 13.4:1.

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Johnson County at a glance

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Population
195,597
Census ACS
Median income
$84,859
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
39,004 students

Quick facts

School name
Keene Elementary School
District
KEENE ISD
Address
300 HWY 67 E, KEENE, TX 76059
Phone
(817) 774-5323
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
274
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
222 (81%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
482523002819
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Keene Elementary School
How large is Keene Elementary School?
Keene Elementary School enrolls approximately 274 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Keene Elementary School serve?
Keene Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Keene Elementary School?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at Keene Elementary School.
How diverse is Keene Elementary School?
Keene Elementary School reports a student body of 45% White, 34% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Keene Elementary School?
Keene Elementary School is overseen by KEENE ISD in Johnson County.
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