Kilgore H S
Kilgore, TX · Kilgore ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Town, fringe
1,129th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 32%· Stable
711 N LONGVIEW ST, Kilgore, TX 75662
(903)988-3901NCES ID 482562002858Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kilgore H S 1,129th 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 32% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 32th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 738 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,168 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.1% | 42.9% | ▼ 12.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.3% | 38.5% | ▲ 18.2 pts | |
| Black | 19.1% | 12.7% | ▼ 6.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 4.6% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.2% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.8 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 Kilgore H S in?
Kilgore H S is part of the Kilgore ISD district in Kilgore, Texas.
Is Kilgore H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kilgore H S 1,129th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Kilgore H S?
White 43%, Hispanic 39%, Black 13%, Two or more races 5% (1,168 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kilgore H S 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.