KEMP J H
KEMP J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the KEMP ISD school district, located in KEMP, TX with about 347 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 26 teachers, KEMP J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Kemp Junior High School, located at 1000 Tolosa Road in Kemp, Texas, is a key component of the Kemp Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on the academic and personal development of students during their middle school years. As part of a smaller school district, it emphasizes a supportive environment aimed at preparing students for the transition to high school, while fostering a sense of community engagement and academic growth within the rural setting of Kaufman County.
The school’s mission aligns with the broader goals of Kemp ISD, which prioritizes student achievement, character development, and the integration of technology in the classroom. Through various extracurricular activities and academic programs, Kemp Junior High strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s events, policies, and educational resources through the district’s official website at http://www.kempisd.org.
For more information, contact KEMP J H at (903) 498-1343 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KEMP, TX 75143
(903) 498-1343
http://www.kempisd.org
KEMP J H is a public Title I school in KEMP, TX with about 347 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KEMP ISD
- Total Students:
- 347
- Teachers:
- 26.13
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 347 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KEMP J H is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.8%
- Male
- 56.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.