KENEDY HIGH SCHOOL

KENEDY H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the KENEDY ISD school district, located in KENEDY, TX with about 214 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, KENEDY H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kenedy High School is the sole high school serving the Kenedy Independent School District in Kenedy, Texas. Located in Karnes County, the school functions as the educational hub for the local community, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere while providing standard academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities for its students. As part of a rural district, the school plays a vital role in local civic life, often serving as a focal point for community events and regional school spirit.

Academically, the school follows the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum and is committed to preparing students for life after graduation, whether through college enrollment or career and workforce readiness. By maintaining its connection to the Kenedy ISD district office, the school leverages local resources to support its student body, aiming to foster an environment of growth and academic achievement within the region. For further details on specific programs, academic calendars, or district policies, parents and community members typically utilize the district's official website at http://www.kenedyisd.com.

For more information, contact KENEDY H S at (830) 583-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.