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KEMP PRI
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About KEMP PRI
KEMP PRI is an elementary campus of compact scale in KEMP, Texas, one of the schools within KEMP ISD, teacheing 371 students in grades pre-K through 1. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 29% leaner than typical.
KEMP ISD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,987 students. KEMP PRI is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, KEMP PRI records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 46% White, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Kaufman County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Kaufman County) records that the typical household earns roughly $89,485 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Kaufman County's 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,319 students), KEMP PRI is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: KEMP INT, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Five-year trend. KEMP PRI's enrollment has decreased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 395 (now 371). Hispanic enrollment moved from 29% to 48% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for KEMP PRI typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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