Kennedale H S

Kennedale Isd · Tarrant County · High school

Kennedale H S enrolled 943 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 97% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the top 46% of Texas campuses (2024).

Small group: only ~7 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Kennedale H S Texas
Graduation rate ’24top 26% in TX+7.5 vs TX
Kennedale H S 97.3%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24bottom 43% in TX+0.2 vs TX
Kennedale H S 75.3%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22bottom 38% in TX-2.8 vs TX
Kennedale H S 41.8%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24bottom 27% in TX-9.9 vs TX
Kennedale H S 71.2%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24bottom 45% in TX-4.9 vs TX
Kennedale H S 9.6%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25bottom 40% in TX-3.9 vs TX
Kennedale H S 22.1%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24bottom 45% in TX-0.7 vs TX
Kennedale H S 54.4%Texas 55.1%

Outcomes

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

7580859095100201220152018202120249790

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

204060802017201920212023202475

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

20406080201620182020202245

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

5060708090201220152018202120248171

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

010203040201220152018202120241510

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

42044046048050052054020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark434

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

50060070080090020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark462

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

1618202013201620192022202416

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

161820201320162019202220241816

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

161820201320162019202220241817

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

02040602017201920222024202526

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

3040506070201720192022202420254940

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

30405060201720192022202420254440

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

3040506070802014201720202023202455

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

20304050602015201720192021202320243527

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

0510152020122015201820212024175

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

020406080201220152018202120243629

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336248

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202497%97.3%95.2%97.8%97.5%
College/career/military ready202476.8%75.3%78.2%73.3%76.7%
Algebra I proficiency202530.1%22.1%33.3%36.5%24.1%
Biology proficiency202555.2%40.4%50.9%72.5%47.4%
English II proficiency202551.7%40%40.4%68.2%43.5%
Advanced course completion202462.8%54.4%59.7%66.3%60.8%
Took an AP/IB course202439%27.4%41.8%42.2%31.6%
Took an AP/IB exam202413.2%5.1%13%15.3%9.9%
Passed an AP/IB exam202467.2%28.6%61.1%72%52.4%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).