Kemp H S
Kemp, TX · Kemp ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, distant
1,259th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 25%▼ Declining
220 STATE HWY 274, Kemp, TX 75143
(903)498-1401NCES ID 482532002826Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kemp H S 1,259th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 25% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 404 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 554 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.0% | 55.8% | ▼ 24.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.2% | 38.6% | ▲ 25.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.4% | 0.2% | ▼ 2.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $277K in zip 75143 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Kemp H S
- #1661Kemp AlternativeKemp ISD · 0.6 mi away1,661st of 1,669
ELA 0% ▼37Compare - #557Mabank H SMabank ISD · 7.9 mi away557th of 1,669
ELA 61% ▲24 · Math 44% ▲20Compare - #575Scurry-Rosser H SScurry-Rosser ISD · 10.7 mi away575th of 1,669
ELA 68% ▲31 · Math 36% ▲12Compare - #1021Gary W Campbell H SKaufman ISD · 10.8 mi away1,021st of 1,669
ELA 38% ▲1Compare - #483Kaufman H SKaufman ISD · 10.8 mi away483rd of 1,669
ELA 53% ▲16 · Math 58% ▲34Compare - #297Eustace H SEustace ISD · 15.6 mi away297th of 1,669
ELA 65% ▲28 · Math 61% ▲37Compare - #1185Crandall H SCrandall ISD · 18.8 mi away1,185th of 1,669
ELA 48% ▲11 · Math 18% ▼6Compare - #480Rice H SRice ISD · 20.5 mi away480th of 1,669
ELA 56% ▲19 · Math 55% ▲31Compare
What school district is Kemp H S in?
Kemp H S is part of the Kemp ISD district in Kemp, Texas.
Is Kemp H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kemp H S 1,259th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Kemp H S?
White 56%, Hispanic 39%, Black 3%, Two or more races 2% (554 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kemp H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75143 is $277K 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.