KILGORE PRI

www.kisd.org

664 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

**Kilgore Primary School**, located at 255 Baughman Road in Kilgore, Texas, serves as an essential foundation for the youngest learners within the Kilgore Independent School District. As a primary school, the campus is dedicated to fostering early academic growth, social development, and a love for learning in students during their formative years. The school focuses on building a strong educational groundwork in a supportive environment, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their transition into elementary and higher grade levels.

As part of the Kilgore ISD community, the school emphasizes a commitment to student success and community engagement. Through its official website, **[www.kisd.org](http://www.kisd.org)**, parents and guardians can access vital information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources. By prioritizing both individualized instruction and a nurturing classroom culture, Kilgore Primary plays a critical role in the district’s mission to equip students with the skills necessary for long-term academic achievement.

664

Total Students

52.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KILGORE PRI
Demographic	Student Count
White	279
Hispanic	245
Black	83
Asian	2
Two or More	51
American Indian	4

White
279 (42.0 %)
Hispanic
245 (36.9 %)
Black
83 (12.5 %)
Two or More
51 (7.7 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	KILGORE ISD
Phone:	(903)988-3905
Website:	http://www.kisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	664
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	470
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 141

Kindergarten 242

Grade 1 281