Karnes City El vs Kenedy H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Karnes City El
Karnes City · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
296 students
Kenedy H S
Kenedy · Public high · Grades 9–12
219 students
| Measure | Karnes City El Karnes City, Texas | Kenedy H S Kenedy, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2541 of 4,686 | #1011 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #30704 of 50,301 | #10871 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 296 | 219 |
| Enrollment | 296 | 219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 52% |
| city | Karnes City | Kenedy |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Karnes City El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.9 vs 40.4).
- •Kenedy H S does better on math proficiency (52% vs 43%).
- •Karnes City El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Karnes City El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.2% vs 79.9%).
- •Kenedy H S does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 13.5).
- •Karnes City El is the larger school with 296 students compared with 219.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Karnes City El better than Kenedy H S?
On the Success Index (US), Karnes City El ranks higher (41.9 vs 40.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Karnes City El and Kenedy H S?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Karnes City and Kenedy in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Karnes City El: 296. Kenedy H S: 219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Karnes City El and Kenedy H S rank in Texas?
Karnes City El is 2541st of 4,686 and Kenedy H S is 1011th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).