Kilgore High School

Direction711 N Longview St, Kilgore, TX, 75662
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Public School KILGORE ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 76
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 75

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Kilgore High School: A Beacon of Excellence in Education

Located in the heart of the vibrant community of Kilgore, Texas, at 711 N Longview St, Kilgore High School stands as a premier institution within the Kilgore ISD. As you consider the educational landscape for your child’s future, we invite you to explore what makes Kilgore High School an exceptional place for learning and growth.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Kilgore High School, education is spearheaded by a team of 78 highly dedicated teachers, who collectively average 14 years of experience in the field of teaching. Our educators have been part of the Kilgore family for an average of 8 years, providing a stable and consistent educational environment for all students. This deep well of experience ensures that our teaching strategies are both time-tested and innovative, aligning with the latest educational standards and practices.

Student-Centered Learning

With a current enrollment of 1,163 students, Kilgore High School maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1. This allows for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that caters to the individual needs of each student. Supported by 16 dedicated education aids, our school is committed to fostering an environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

A Thriving Academic Environment

Kilgore High School is not just about academic learning; it is about cultivating the whole student. Our curriculum covers a broad range of subjects, providing students ample opportunities to discover and pursue their passions. Whether it's through advanced placement courses, vocational training, or extracurricular clubs, Kilgore High School is equipped to guide students on the path to success in higher education and beyond.

Engage with Us

We understand that choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family. We encourage you to reach out and connect with us to learn more about what Kilgore High School has to offer. Please feel free to call us at (903) 988-3901 for more information or to schedule a visit. Witness firsthand the vibrant energy and the strong spirit of community that m...

Welcome to Kilgore High School: A Beacon of Excellence in Education

Located in the heart of the vibrant community of Kilgore, Texas, at 711 N Longview St, Kilgore High School stands as a premier institution within the Kilgore ISD. As you consider the educational landscape for your child’s future, we invite you to explore what makes Kilgore High School an exceptional place for learning and growth.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Kilgore High School, education is spearheaded by a team of 78 highly dedicated teachers, who collectively average 14 years of experience in the field of teaching. Our educators have been part of the Kilgore family for an average of 8 years, providing a stable and consistent educational environment for all students. This deep well of experience ensures that our teaching strategies are both time-tested and innovative, aligning with the latest educational standards and practices.

Student-Centered Learning

With a current enrollment of 1,163 students, Kilgore High School maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1. This allows for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that caters to the individual needs of each student. Supported by 16 dedicated education aids, our school is committed to fostering an environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

A Thriving Academic Environment

Kilgore High School is not just about academic learning; it is about cultivating the whole student. Our curriculum covers a broad range of subjects, providing students ample opportunities to discover and pursue their passions. Whether it's through advanced placement courses, vocational training, or extracurricular clubs, Kilgore High School is equipped to guide students on the path to success in higher education and beyond.

Engage with Us

We understand that choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family. We encourage you to reach out and connect with us to learn more about what Kilgore High School has to offer. Please feel free to call us at (903) 988-3901 for more information or to schedule a visit. Witness firsthand the vibrant energy and the strong spirit of community that makes Kilgore High School a nurturing ground for the leaders of tomorrow.

Join us at Kilgore High School, where we are not just teaching students, but are shaping the future, one young mind at a time. Discover the difference that a committed and caring educational environment can make in your child’s life.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1167
Is Charter
No
Address
711 N LONGVIEW ST, KILGORE, TX, 75662
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Principal
MR OTIS AMY
School District
Phone
(903) 988-3901
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Kilgore High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 141 12.11%
Hispanic 454 39.00%
White 498 42.78%
Asian 10 0.86%
Native American 3 0.26%
Two or More Races 58 4.98%
Total Students 1,164 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 800 68.73%
Limited English Proficiency 225 19.33%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 225 19.33%
Gifted & Talented 55 4.73%
Special Education 93 7.99%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 7 8.74%
20 - 30 years 14 17.49%
10 - 20 years 18 21.80%
6 - 10 years 15 18.97%
1- 5 years 23 28.45%
Beginning Teacher 4 4.43%
Teacher Experience Average 13.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 81 100%
Female Teachers 46 56.77 %
Male Teachers 35 43.23 %
School Admin 7
School Support 11
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 9

Kilgore High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 75% 63% 68% 91% 96%
African American 61% 52% 44% 86% 86%
Hispanic 72% 58% 70% 91% 98%
White 81% 72% 73% 92% 98%
Asian 100% *% *% % *%
Two or More Races 87% 82% 82% 100% 92%
Economically Disadvantaged 72% 60% 63% 90% 95%
Male Students 71% 57% 63% 89% 96%
Female Students 80% 72% 75% 93% 96%
Special Education 41% 24% 26% 63% 79%
Limited English Proficiency 59% 40% 60% 87% 98%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 55.4 994 18.6 23.6
African American 63.6 860 15.5 4.8
Hispanic 50 1018 18.8 27.1
White 55.7 1021 19.7 31.3
Asian * n/a * *
Two or More Races 69.2 * 17 n/a
Male Students 50 1021 19.1 29.6
Female Students 61.9 971 18 17.8
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 80.8 51.5 48.8 95.7 0.4 1.6 2.4
African American 81.8 48.5 42.4 93.9 n/a 3 3
Hispanic 84.4 56.3 54.2 98.9 n/a n/a 1.1
White 78.3 47.8 46.1 92.7 0.9 2.7 3.6
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races 76.9 53.8 46.2 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 95.2 n/a 2.1 2.8
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 96.3 0.9 0.9 1.8
Special Education 23.1 n/a n/a 81.8 n/a 9.1 9.1
Eco Disadvantaged 82.8 50 48.9 95.3 n/a 1.8 2.9

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