Kemp High School

Kemp High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
220 Texas 274,  Kemp, TX
Kemp Independent School District
3.4
5.0
451 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Marietta Maxwell
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
32%
Average GPA
3.34
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
D+
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
C-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.34
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
45
Full Time Teachers
45
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
560
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
24
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
6%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
224:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.6%
Female
44.4%
White
55.1%
Hispanic
38.7%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black
2.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Texas A&M University 77 Students
Stephen F. Austin State University 71 Students
Trinity Valley Community College 69 Students
Tyler Junior College 55 Students
University of Texas - Austin 51 Students
Texas State University 49 Students
Baylor University 43 Students
University of Texas - Tyler 40 Students
University of Texas - Arlington 39 Students
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi 36 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 32 Students
Business 28 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 15 Students
Psychology 14 Students
Education 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 12 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 12 Students
Biology 11 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 10 Students
Drama and Theatre Production 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 61 Reviews
4.0 Senior
10/31/2022
Kemp High School is a very good high school. My years of being a student here at Kemp High School they have been well good. The classes that I have had are have been really useful becuase of how it will help me in my future carrer.
2.0 Senior
12/18/2020
Small School with lots of undisciplined kids and a bad education. GPA system is messed up and not well lead all together.
4.0 Senior
4/23/2020
My experience with Kemp Highschool was a a giant rollercoaster from freshman year to senior. It's a literal 6/10
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 student
8/30/2023
This high school is a w school.

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Kemp High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Kemp, TX and is served by the Kemp Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 451 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Kemp High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.34, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Chester High School, Kaufman Christian School, New Frontiers Lighthouse Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Kemp has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kemp High School.

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