Kemp High School

Direction220 State Hwy 274, Kemp, TX, 75143
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Public School KEMP ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 68
Overall 79

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Kemp High School, a vibrant and thriving educational institution located at the heart of Kemp, Texas, at 220 STATE HWY 274. Proudly part of the Kemp Independent School District, our school is renowned for its commitment to fostering academic excellence and personal growth in each of its students.

At Kemp High School, we are supported by an outstanding team of 43 dedicated teachers, who bring with them an average of 12 years of teaching experience. This wealth of knowledge and expertise ensures that our educators are not only skilled in instructional practices but are also adept at nurturing the intellectual and emotional development of our students. Our teachers have been with the school for an average of 3 years, building a stable and supportive community that enhances student learning and success.

With a total enrollment of 451 students, Kemp High School maintains an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 10.40, allowing for personalized and focused instruction that is tailored to meet the needs of each student. This ratio ensures that every student receives the attention and support they need to excel both academically and personally.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Kemp High School also employs 7 dedicated educational aids who contribute significantly to our nurturing and supportive learning environment. These professionals are instrumental in providing additional support to students, ensuring that all learners have the resources and assistance they need to succeed.

At Kemp High School, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where students from all backgrounds can thrive. Our comprehensive curriculum and wide range of extracurricular activities provide numerous opportunities for students to explore their interests and talents, preparing them for future success in various fields.

We invite you to become part of our dynamic community at Kemp High School. Experience the difference that a committed and caring educational environment can make in your child’s life. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (903) 498-1401 ext:2002. Join us in our pursuit of excellence and discover the limitless possibilities that await at Kemp High School.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
566
Is Charter
No
Address
220 STATE HWY 274, KEMP, TX, 75143
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Principal
JOHN BROSEMER
School District
Phone
(903) 498-1401 ext:2002
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Kemp High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 14 2.47%
Hispanic 237 41.87%
White 296 52.30%
Asian 1 0.18%
Native American 3 0.53%
Two or More Races 15 2.65%
Total Students 566 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 375 66.25%
Limited English Proficiency 104 18.37%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 98 17.31%
Gifted & Talented 24 4.24%
Special Education 73 12.90%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 1.08%
20 - 30 years 6 12.69%
10 - 20 years 10 20.65%
6 - 10 years 7 15.48%
1- 5 years 20 42.58%
Beginning Teacher 3 7.31%
Teacher Experience Average 9.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 2.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 47 100%
Female Teachers 26 56.77 %
Male Teachers 20 43.23 %
School Admin 4
School Support 4
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 3

Kemp High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 71% 58% 76% 91% 91%
African American 63% 50% 60% *% *%
Hispanic 66% 47% 80% 88% 93%
White 75% 68% 71% 93% 90%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 93% 100% 100% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 71% 59% 72% 90% 94%
Male Students 65% 49% 73% 88% 87%
Female Students 80% 71% 80% 96% 96%
Special Education 44% 27% 45% 82% 80%
Limited English Proficiency 56% 35% 71% 86% 88%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 13.9 1019 16.6 18.8
African American 16.7 * * *
Hispanic 4.5 * * *
White 19.7 * 16.3 8.3
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 9.8 * * 16.7
Female Students 18.5 * 16.7 20
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 31.3 23.5 13.9 91.3 0.8 n/a 7.9
African American 33.3 16.7 16.7 100 n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 27.3 29.5 15.9 91.7 n/a n/a 8.3
White 34.4 19.7 11.5 92.5 1.5 n/a 6
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * 60 n/a n/a 40
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 88.6 1.4 n/a 10
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 94.7 n/a n/a 5.3
Special Education 28.6 14.3 n/a 77.8 n/a n/a 22.2
Eco Disadvantaged 30.6 24.2 14.5 86.8 1.5 n/a 11.8

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