KIDWELL EL

Set in IOWA PARK, Texas, KIDWELL EL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community, part of IOWA PARK CISD. It works with 478 students across grades pre-K through 2.

KIDWELL EL is one of 5 schools operated by IOWA PARK CISD, a district that instructs 1,904 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, KIDWELL EL shows that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 71% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Wichita County's rate of about 62%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Wichita County put the typical household earns roughly $63,524 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Wichita County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,047 students), KIDWELL EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: IOWA PARK H S, around 0.8 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. KIDWELL EL's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 482 (now 478). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

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