Kaufman High School

Direction3205 S Houston St, Kaufman, TX, 75142
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Public School KAUFMAN ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 91
Student Progress 94
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 94

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Kaufman High School

Welcome to Kaufman High School, a vibrant cornerstone of education nestled at 3205 S Houston St, Kaufman, TX 75142. Part of the esteemed Kaufman Independent School District, our institution is a beacon of learning and personal development for students and families in the community.

Dedicated Staff and Engaging Environment

At Kaufman High School, we pride ourselves on our dedicated staff of 79 teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. With an average tenure of 8 years at our school and 15 years of teaching experience, our faculty is skilled at fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment. Our educators are committed to tailoring their teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student, ensuring that every learner feels valued and understood.

Student-focused Learning

Our student body numbers 1,209, creating a dynamic and diverse learning community. With a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 15.40, we ensure that every student receives personalized attention, facilitating better understanding and higher academic achievement. This nurturing approach helps to cultivate a sense of belonging and encourages students to excel in their studies and personal growth.

In addition to our teachers, we employ 13 dedicated educational aids who provide additional support, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education for all students. These professionals are crucial in creating an environment where every student can thrive, regardless of their learning style or pace.

Engage with Us

For families seeking a school where education is not just about learning but about thriving in a supportive community, Kaufman High School is the ideal choice. We invite you to join our family, where your child can grow academically and personally under the guidance of our experienced educators.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (972) 932-2811. We look forward to welcoming you to Kaufman High School, where your child’s future is bright and promising.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1294
Is Charter
No
Address
3205 S HOUSTON ST, KAUFMAN, TX, 75142
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Principal
DR MATTHEW NICHOLS
School District
Phone
(972) 932-2811
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Kaufman High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 56 4.33%
Hispanic 766 59.29%
White 428 33.13%
Asian 3 0.23%
Native American 5 0.39%
Two or More Races 33 2.55%
Total Students 1,292 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 868 67.18%
Limited English Proficiency 310 23.99%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 304 23.53%
Gifted & Talented 103 7.97%
Special Education 154 11.92%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 5.50%
20 - 30 years 26 28.96%
10 - 20 years 21 23.79%
6 - 10 years 15 16.50%
1- 5 years 17 18.74%
Beginning Teacher 6 6.62%
Teacher Experience Average 15.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 89 100%
Female Teachers 55 61.17 %
Male Teachers 35 38.72 %
School Admin 5
School Support 10
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 4

Kaufman High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 83% 70% 91% 91% 94%
African American 86% 77% 88% 93% 94%
Hispanic 79% 65% 91% 88% 92%
White 89% 79% 92% 98% 98%
Asian *% % % % *%
Two or More Races 83% 71% 88% 100% 92%
Economically Disadvantaged 80% 66% 90% 89% 94%
Male Students 80% 65% 92% 90% 93%
Female Students 86% 76% 90% 93% 95%
Special Education 59% 30% 75% 82% 82%
Limited English Proficiency 70% 50% 88% 80% 91%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 878 15.8 11.6
African American 100 816 15 n/a
Hispanic 100 864 15 8.3
White 100 909 16.9 17.8
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 100 857 15 12.5
Male Students 100 893 15.7 16.2
Female Students 100 865 15.9 6.5
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 92.6 92.9 89 99.6 n/a 0.4 n/a
African American 87.5 93.8 87.5 100 n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 92 92 88 99.3 n/a 0.7 n/a
White 94.3 95.3 91.5 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Two or More Races 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 99.3 n/a 0.7 n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education 78.6 78.6 78.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged 93.5 94.6 91.3 100 n/a n/a n/a

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