Kennedy El
Houston, TX · Alief ISD · Grades PK-4
3,069th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 30%▲ Improving
Kennedy El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Kennedy El 3,069th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — improving.
Kennedy El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 201 students tested
Kennedy El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 521 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 65.2% | 78.7% | ▲ 13.5 pts | |
| Black | 25.9% | 16.5% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| White | 2.8% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 3.2% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.4% | 0.2% | ▼ 2.2 pts |
Homes near Kennedy El
Typical home value $223K in zip 77099 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Kennedy El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Alexander ElAlief ISD · 1.1 mi away3,068th of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 41% - 2Cummings ElAlief ISD · 1.1 mi away3,594th of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 34% - 10Harmony Science Academy-Sugar LandHarmony Public Schools - Houston West · 1.2 mi away · charter46th of 4,406
ELA 89% · Math 85% - 7Barrington Place ElFort Bend ISD · 1.3 mi away1,500th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 52% - 1Boone ElAlief ISD · 1.5 mi away4,254th of 4,406
ELA 31% · Math 18% - 3Smith ElAlief ISD · 1.6 mi away3,501st of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 31% - 6Meadows ElFort Bend ISD · 1.6 mi away1,939th of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 44% - 5Liestman ElAlief ISD · 1.7 mi away2,468th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Kennedy El in?
Kennedy El is part of the Alief ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Kennedy El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kennedy El 3,069th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Kennedy El?
Hispanic 79%, Black 17%, White 2%, Asian 2% (521 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kennedy El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77099 is $223K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.