Kress ISD, TX

Direction 200 E 5th, Kress, TX 79052
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Kress Independent School District, located in the charming town of Kress, Texas, boasts an impressive reputation for its commitment to high-quality education. With a strong focus on academic achievement, Kress ISD offers a wide variety of programs to foster intellectual growth and creativity among its students.

Known for its exceptional academic performance, the district prides itself on maintaining a high graduation rate, a testament to its dedication to student success. Students are encouraged to pursue rigorous academic pathways, with a plethora of Advanced Placement and dual credit courses available. The district's schools consistently receive commendations for their performance, a further reflection of the district's commitment to quality education.

Beyond academics, Kress ISD offers a myriad of extracurricular programs designed to enrich the student experience. From athletics and arts to various clubs and organizations, students have ample opportunities to explore t...

Kress Independent School District, located in the charming town of Kress, Texas, boasts an impressive reputation for its commitment to high-quality education. With a strong focus on academic achievement, Kress ISD offers a wide variety of programs to foster intellectual growth and creativity among its students.

Known for its exceptional academic performance, the district prides itself on maintaining a high graduation rate, a testament to its dedication to student success. Students are encouraged to pursue rigorous academic pathways, with a plethora of Advanced Placement and dual credit courses available. The district's schools consistently receive commendations for their performance, a further reflection of the district's commitment to quality education.

Beyond academics, Kress ISD offers a myriad of extracurricular programs designed to enrich the student experience. From athletics and arts to various clubs and organizations, students have ample opportunities to explore their passions and develop leadership skills. The district's robust athletic programs have earned numerous accolades, underlining the commitment to holistic student development.

Kress ISD plays an integral role in the local community, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose among residents. The district regularly hosts community events, bringing students, staff, parents, and community members together to celebrate the achievements of its students.

Safety is a top priority for Kress ISD. The district has implemented comprehensive safety measures to ensure a secure learning environment for every student. These include robust emergency preparedness plans, an emphasis on digital citizenship, and ongoing staff training in safety protocols.

The district is proud to employ a team of highly qualified and dedicated teachers. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, students receive personalized attention and instruction, fostering a deeper understanding of the curriculum. The district invests heavily in professional development programs for its educators, ensuring they are equipped with the latest teaching strategies and technologies.

Kress ISD displays a commitment to innovation through significant investments in technology and facilities. The district has made considerable strides in integrating technology into the classroom, providing students with the tools necessary for 21st-century learning. In addition, recent investments in modernizing school facilities demonstrate the district's commitment to providing a conducive learning environment.

In summary, Kress Independent School District offers a comprehensive education experience marked by academic rigor, extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive community environment. Its commitment to safety, quality teaching, and modern facilities is a testament to its dedication to student success. For families considering a move, Kress ISD presents a stellar choice for quality education.

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
81
Student Progress
80
Closing Performance Gaps
85
Overall
82

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
262
TEACHERS / STAFF
51+
ADDRESS
200 E 5TH, KRESS, TX 79052 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(806) 639-6400

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 11 4.2%
Hispanic 143 54.6%
White 102 38.9%
Asian 0 0.0%
Native American 0 0.0%
Two or More Races 4 1.5%
Total Students 262 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 137 52.3%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 21 8.0%
Gifted & Talented 8 3.1%
Special Education 46 17.6%
Vocational 89 34.0%
Teacher Student Ratio   12 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.0%
PK 5.0%
G01 5.7%
G02 5.7%
G03 8.0%
G04 6.5%
G05 6.5%
G06 5.0%
G07 6.5%
G08 7.6%
G09 10.3%
G10 6.9%
G11 10.7%
G12 6.5%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 22 43%
School Admin 1 2%
Central Admin 2 4%
Professional Support 3 4%
Education Aide 8 14%
Total Auxiliary Staff 16 29%
Total Staff 51

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 0 0%
Hispanic 5 23%
White 17 77%
Asian 0 0%
Two or More Races 0 0%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 8%
20 - 30 years 3 15%
11 - 20 years 4 19%
6 - 10 years 5 23%
1- 5 years 7 31%
Beginning Teacher 1 4%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 2 8%
Bachelors 17 77%
Masters 2 8%
Doctorate 2 8%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 0 0%
Career & Technology 2 11%
Gifted & Talented 0 0%
Special Education 2 9%
Regular 17 77%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 80% 81% 80% 83% 78%
African American 80% 67% *% *% *%
Hispanic 75% 80% 71% 78% 72%
White 89% 84% 92% 95% 89%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 79% 83% 79% 76% 65%
Male Students 83% 79% 85% 87% 80%
Female Students 78% 82% 74% 78% 76%
Special Education 56% 50% 69% 60% 40%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 88.9 957 * 25 61.1 61.1 50 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American * n/a n/a n/a * * * * * * *
Hispanic 100 981 n/a 28.6 71.4 85.7 71.4 100 n/a n/a n/a
White 87.5 936 * 28.6 62.5 50 50 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 83.3 959 * 30 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students 100 953 n/a 16.7 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Economically Disadvantaged 100 947 n/a 18.2 63.6 54.5 45.5 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a * * * * * * *
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