KENNEDALE H S

khs.kennedaleisd.net/

943 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Kennedale High School, located at 901 Wildcat Way in Kennedale, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary campus for the Kennedale Independent School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit community environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. As a central hub for the local community, the school prides itself on its "Wildcat" spirit and maintains a strong focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college readiness programs or career-oriented vocational training.

In addition to its core curriculum, Kennedale High School is highly regarded for its competitive athletic programs and robust fine arts departments, which frequently achieve recognition at the regional and state levels. The district emphasizes a supportive educational atmosphere where faculty and staff prioritize personalized student development. By integrating modern technology with traditional instructional methods, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the critical thinking and leadership skills necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.

943

Total Students

64.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KENNEDALE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	304
Hispanic	300
Black	248
Asian	38
Two or More	48
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

White
304 (32.2%)
Hispanic
300 (31.8%)
Black
248 (26.3%)
Two or More
48 (5.1%)
Asian
38 (4.0%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	KENNEDALE ISD
Phone:	(817)563-8100
Website:	http://khs.kennedaleisd.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	943
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	405
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	74

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 249

Grade 10 229

Grade 11 233

Grade 12 232