Kempner H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sugar Land, Texas 77498 · Fort Bend ISD
#729 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#8287 of 16,910 nationally
About Kempner H S
Kempner H S is a public high located in Sugar Land, in the Fort Bend ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,850 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 729th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,850.
There are 32 schools in Sugar Land; Kempner H S ranks 30th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.3
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 Kempner H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,850
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kempner H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rita Drabek El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
591 students · 767 m away
Sugar Mill El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 2.2 km away
Kipp Journey Pri
Sugarland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
1,052 students · 2.3 km away
Kipp Journey Collegiate School
Sugarland · Charter other · Grades 6–11
561 students · 2.3 km away
Sugar Land Middle
Sugar Land · Public middle · Grades 6–8
936 students · 2.3 km away
Lakeview El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students · 2.6 km away
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land
Sugar Land · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,471 students · 2.7 km away
Oyster Creek El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
824 students · 2.7 km away
Kipp Academy West
Sugarland · Charter middle · Grades 6–10
422 students · 3.0 km away
Stephen F Austin H S
Sugar Land · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,655 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Cleburne H S
Cleburne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,849 students
South Hills H S
Fort Worth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,846 students
Lubbock-Cooper H S
Lubbock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,856 students
Emerson H S
McKinney · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,844 students
Chavez H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students
Legacy H S
Wichita Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kempner H S a good school?
Kempner H S has a Success Index (US) of 50.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #729 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 Kempner H S rank in Texas?
Kempner H S ranks #729 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #8287 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kempner H S?
Kempner H S had 1,850 students in 2025.
Is Kempner H S a elementary school or a high school?
Kempner H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kempner H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kempner H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.