State/Public Middle Open

G W Kennemer Middle

๐Ÿ“ 7101 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, Dallas County, 75249

851
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

G W Kennemer Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 851 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tamra Thompson. It is part of the Duncanville Isd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 67.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tamra Thompson
School district
Duncanville Isd

Enrollment & staffing

G W Kennemer Middle enrolls 851 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 67.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
443 (52%)
Female students
408 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
67.3
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 45% Black or African American and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino42650%
Black or African American38045%
Two or more races192.2%
White131.5%
Asian101.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

702 of the school's 851 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 609 qualify for free lunch and 93 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

G W Kennemer Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 111.

School district: DUNCANVILLE ISD

G W Kennemer Middle is one of 19 schools in DUNCANVILLE ISD, based in DUNCANVILLE, Texas. The district serves 11,562 students district-wide and employs 751 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 851 students, G W Kennemer Middle is larger than the district average of about 609 students per school.

11,562
District students
19
Schools
751
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

40%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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