KEMP INT WEST

KEMP INT WEST is an elementary-level community of low-enrollment scale in KEMP, Texas, part of KEMP ISD, teacheing 296 students in grades 4 through 5. That puts it 43% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Within KEMP ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 1,987 students, KEMP INT WEST is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, KEMP INT WEST logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 48% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Kaufman County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, KEMP INT WEST has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting KEMP INT WEST tighter than the state norm the norm. About 79% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Kaufman County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, Kaufman County reports that median household income runs about $89,485, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Kaufman County's 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,319 students), KEMP INT WEST is one campus in the mix.

KEMP INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

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