KENNARD ISD

KENNARD ISD
304 HWY SEVEN E
KENNARD, TX 75847
275 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Kennard Elementary School, located in Kennard, Texas, serves as the primary educational facility for the Kennard Independent School District. As a small, rural public school, it plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing a close-knit learning environment. The school is dedicated to providing fundamental academic instruction while fostering the personal growth of its students in a supportive setting, characteristic of the close community ties found in East Texas.

By focusing on a personalized approach to education, Kennard Elementary aims to equip its young students with the essential skills necessary for academic success as they transition into secondary education. The school's integration into the broader Kennard ISD framework allows for continuity in student development, maintaining a consistent focus on local values and educational standards. For more specific information regarding curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, or district-wide announcements, families and community members can visit their official website at http://kennardisd.net.
275
Total Students
23.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    196 (71.3%)
  • Black
    45 (16.4%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (6.9%)
  • Two or More
    15 (5.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: KENNARD ISD
Phone: (936)655-2121
Website: http://kennardisd.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 275
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 149
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* 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 18
Kindergarten 24
Grade 1 27
Grade 2 23
Grade 3 27
Grade 4 13
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 20
Grade 8 20
Grade 9 21
Grade 10 21
Grade 11 19
Grade 12 11
Gender Ratio