📍 255 Baughman Rd, Kilgore, Rusk County, 75662
Kilgore Pri is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kilgore, Rusk County. The school has 664 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lisa Richardson. It is part of the Kilgore Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a small-town setting. The school employs 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Kilgore Pri enrolls 664 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 279 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 245 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 83 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 7.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
541 of the school's 664 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 517 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kilgore Pri 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 11.
Kilgore Pri is one of 5 schools in KILGORE ISD, based in KILGORE, Texas. The district serves 3,660 students district-wide and employs 276 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 664 students, Kilgore Pri is close to the district average of about 732 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe