Chandler El
Kilgore, TX · Kilgore ISD
Regular public school · Grades 2-3 · Town, fringe
1,991st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 55%▲ Improving
2500 CHANDLER ST, Kilgore, TX 75662
(903)988-3904NCES ID 482562002854Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Chandler El 1,991st 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 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 245 students tested · no science: TX tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 527 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 24.1% | 41.4% | ▲ 17.3 pts | |
| White | 53.2% | 40.2% | ▼ 13.0 pts | |
| Black | 17.9% | 11.4% | ▼ 6.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 6.6% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 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 $218K in zip 75662 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Chandler El in?
Chandler El is part of the Kilgore ISD district in Kilgore, Texas.
Is Chandler El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Chandler El 1,991st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Chandler El?
Hispanic 41%, White 40%, Black 11%, Two or more races 7% (527 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Chandler El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75662 is $218K 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.