Karnes City H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Karnes City, Texas 78118 · Karnes City ISD
#597 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#7097 of 16,910 nationally
About Karnes City H S
Karnes City H S is a public high located in Karnes City, in the Karnes City ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 281 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 597th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 281.
There are 4 schools in Karnes City; Karnes City H S ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Karnes City H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Karnes City H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Karnes City J H
Karnes City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
234 students · 0 m away
Karnes City Pri
Karnes City · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
206 students · 793 m away
Karnes City El
Karnes City · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
296 students · 822 m away
Kenedy H S
Kenedy · Public high · Grades 9–12
219 students · 7.4 km away
Kenedy Middle
Kenedy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
149 students · 7.4 km away
Kenedy El
Kenedy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students · 7.7 km away
Connally
Kenedy · Charter high · Grades 9–12
83 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Edgewood H S
Edgewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
281 students
Merkel H S
Merkel · Public high · Grades 9–12
281 students
Eastland H S
Eastland · Public high · Grades 9–12
280 students
Thrall H S
Thrall · Public high · Grades 9–12
282 students
Canadian H S
Canadian · Public high · Grades 9–12
283 students
Italy H S
Italy · Public high · Grades 7–12
283 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Karnes City H S a good school?
Karnes City H S has a Success Index (US) of 54.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #597 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Karnes City H S rank in Texas?
Karnes City H S ranks #597 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #7097 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Karnes City H S?
Karnes City H S had 281 students in 2025.
Is Karnes City H S a elementary school or a high school?
Karnes City H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Karnes City H S?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Karnes City H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.