📍 300 Hwy 67 e, Keene, Johnson County, 76059
Keene el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Keene, Johnson County. The school has 239 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kelly Turnage. It is part of the Keene Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths.
Keene el enrolls 239 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 107 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77 | 32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 239 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Keene el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 22, state house district 58.
Keene el is one of 5 schools in KEENE ISD, based in KEENE, Texas. The district serves 1,119 students district-wide and employs 90 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 239 students, Keene el is close to the district average of about 224 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe