📍 901 Wildcat Way, Kennedale, Tarrant County, 76060
Kennedale H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kennedale, Tarrant County. The school has 1,002 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Cagle. It is part of the Kennedale Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 66.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kennedale H S enrolls 1,002 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 66.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 27% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 347 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 284 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 275 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 34 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
508 of the school's 1,002 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 432 qualify for free lunch and 76 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.
Kennedale H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 10, state house district 96.
Kennedale H S is one of 6 schools in KENNEDALE ISD, based in KENNEDALE, Texas. The district serves 2,754 students district-wide and employs 206 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,002 students, Kennedale H S is larger than the district average of about 459 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large