Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAGLE PASS ISD·NCES 481773008868
Kennedy Elementary School
1610-B DEL RIO BLVD, EAGLE PASS, TX 78852 · (830) 758-7189 · Maverick County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
331 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 187 | 44% |
| Kindergarten | 237 | 56% |
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Schools most like Kennedy Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Elementary School this school | 424 | 78.1% | N/A |
| Nellie Mae Glass Elementary School EAGLE PASS | 438 | 75.3% | 39.7% |
| Early Childhood Center EAGLE PASS | 461 | 76.4% | N/A |
| Cano-Gonzalez Elementary School EDINBURG | 399 | 75.9% | 44.8% |
| Raul Garza Jr Steam Academy SAN BENITO | 437 | 75.3% | 47.3% |
| Anne L Magee Elementary School EDINBURG | 460 | 78.0% | 42.3% |
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 Kennedy Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Maverick County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 424 | #3,287 of 4,938 | #10 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #4,309 of 4,622 | #14 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 1.0% | #4,537 of 4,628 | #14 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.1% | #2,086 of 4,789 | #13 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.2% | #1,171 of 1,307 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
424
+64 (+18%) vs 2020
+5% since 2000-01, when it was 402
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 424 | 22.9 | 18.5:1 | 78% (331) |
| 2023-24 | 402 | 21 | 19.1:1 | 80% (320) |
| 2022-23 | 376 | 21 | 17.9:1 | 78% (293) |
| 2020-21 | 360 | 23 | 15.7:1 | 82% (294) |
| 2017-18 | 415 | 20 | 20.8:1 | 76% (315) |
| 2015-16 | 397 | 18 | 22.1:1 | 67% (265) |
| 2010-11 | 385 | 17 | 22.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 402 | 18 | 22.3:1 | 78% (313) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kennedy Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (415 to 424); teachers up 14% (20 to 22.9).
About Kennedy Elementary School
Families in EAGLE PASS, Texas, are served by Kennedy Elementary School, a small elementary school. The school serves 424 students in pre-K through kindergarten in 2024-25.
EAGLE PASS ISD runs 24 schools with a combined 13,820 students. Kennedy Elementary School is one of them.
At Kennedy Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 100% of the student body. By the diversity index, Kennedy Elementary School comes in at 1%.
Kennedy Elementary School counts 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 18.5 students for each one. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 78%. Across public schools in Maverick County, the average is about the same, 78%.
Kennedy Elementary School is located in Maverick County, where median household income is about $49,568, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 14% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 20%. Kennedy Elementary School is one of 24 public schools in Maverick County, which together enroll about 13,820 students.
The closest public school to Kennedy Elementary School is DAEP, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Kennedy Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Small.
The number of students grew from 360 to 424 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher rose from 15.7 to 18.5 over 4 years.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Maverick County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
58,082
Census ACS
Median income
$49,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
13,820 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in EAGLE PASS ISD
- Eagle Pass High SchoolHigh · 2,326 students
- C C Winn High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Eagle Pass Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,040 students
- Memorial Junior High SchoolMiddle · 927 students
- Armando Cerna Elementary SchoolElementary · 588 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 539 students
Other schools in EAGLE PASS
- Eagle Pass High SchoolHigh · 2,326 students
- C C Winn High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Eagle Pass Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,040 students
- Memorial Junior High SchoolMiddle · 927 students
- Armando Cerna Elementary SchoolElementary · 588 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 539 students
Other Kennedy Elementary schools
30 other US public schools in 17 states are named Kennedy Elementary. Kennedy Elementary School is the 14th largest of the 31.
- Kennedy Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 510 students
- Kennedy Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 430 students
- Kennedy Elementary SchoolCORPUS CHRISTI, TX · 363 students
- Kennedy Elementary SchoolWinder, GA · 764 students
- Kennedy ElementaryWILLMAR, MN · 672 students
Nearby schools
- DAEP0.0 mi · 41
- Nellie Mae Glass Elementary School0.3 mi · 438
- Liberty Elementary School0.6 mi · 539
- Eagle Pass High School0.7 mi · 2,326
- Dena Kelso Graves Elementary School0.8 mi · 516
- Early Childhood Center0.9 mi · 461
Frequently asked questions
About Kennedy Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School enrolls approximately 424 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Kennedy Elementary School serve?
Kennedy Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many teachers does Kennedy Elementary School have?
Kennedy Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
How diverse is Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School reports a student body of 0% White, 100% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School is overseen by EAGLE PASS ISD in Maverick County.
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