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Kirbyville Elementary

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Kirbyville Elementary ranks 3196 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

3196^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Kirbyville Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Kirbyville, Texas, part of the Kirbyville Consolidated Independent School District. With 695 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2, the school's academic performance has been inconsistent, with test scores generally below state averages across all grade levels and subjects.

Kirbyville Elementary's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, consistently placing it in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools, ranking between 1,641 and 3,196 out of around 4,600 schools. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with its White and Multi-racial students performing poorly, ranking in the bottom 10-20% of Texas elementary schools, while its Gifted and Talented students perform relatively well, ranking in the top 25-35%. Additionally, Kirbyville Elementary has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 69.94% to 73.09%, significantly higher than the state average.

While Kirbyville Elementary is not the lowest-performing school in the area, it generally lags behind nearby schools like Fred Elementary and Buna Elementary in terms of test scores and statewide rankings. The school's relatively low per-student spending, between $7,865 and $8,765, compared to some nearby schools like Newton Elementary ($12,355 per student) and Fred Elementary ($11,963 per student), may be a contributing factor to its academic challenges.

686

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,511

Per pupil spending ?

60.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2100 S Margaret Ave
Kirbyville, TX 75956-2721

(409) 423-8526

District: Kirbyville Consolidated Independent School District

Students who attend Kirbyville Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Kirbyville J H
High:	Kirbyville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.2%

African American:

11.4%

Hispanic:

9.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (36% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg36%

Texas avg47%

3,196^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

529^th of 961Kirbyville Consolidated Independent School District among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	33.9	3196 of 4651	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.9	2734 of 4710	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.0	2664 of 4647	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.0	3064 of 4581	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.6	1641 of 4578	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.1	2565 of 4479	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.9	2563 of 4359	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.3	2502 of 4329	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	61.4	1699 of 4286	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	53.6	2140 of 4320	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.3	2029 of 4260	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	45.3	2574 of 4221	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	39.7	2907 of 4206	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.1	2590 of 4095	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	59.2	1813 of 3937	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	55.0	1977 of 3884	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	52.4	2071 of 3768	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	59.9	1676 of 3724	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	41.9	2430 of 3476	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	38.8	2528 of 3475	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	46.9	2173 of 3465	37.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	1351 of 1905	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	45.8	1257 of 2443	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.5	1670 of 2443	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.4	1976 of 2421	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.8	1513 of 2444	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.2	1746 of 2515	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.3	2122 of 2483	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	23.0	3919 of 4461	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	55.0	1495 of 4331	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.2	1694 of 4295	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	24.8	3680 of 4240	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	7.2	3644 of 3668	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.3	2761 of 3446	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.6	1389 of 3333	58.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	2618 of 3744	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.9	2070 of 4658	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.6	2632 of 4588	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.7	2991 of 4561	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.7	1765 of 4499	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.9	2001 of 4348	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.9	2303 of 4306	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.5	1044 of 2619	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.5	1152 of 2958	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.9	776 of 3006	74.2%	★★★★☆
2019	67.7	980 of 3184	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.6	1619 of 3106	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	821 of 3644	77.5%	★★★★☆
2024	52.9	1935 of 4465	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.6	2858 of 4401	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.4	3004 of 4376	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.5	1428 of 4329	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.1	2184 of 4188	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.7	3217 of 4168	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	2387 of 3705	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.8	2715 of 4594	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	2870 of 4521	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.4	3280 of 4477	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	62.3	1270 of 4451	71.5%	★★★★☆
2019	49.2	2128 of 4309	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.8	2521 of 4264	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	2390 of 3739	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.0	3248 of 4647	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.7	2719 of 4585	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.5	3171 of 4563	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.9	1545 of 4498	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.3	3058 of 4357	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.8	2928 of 4319	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	849 of 975	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.0	825 of 1128	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	5.4	1091 of 1099	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.8	962 of 1004	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	18.9	842 of 961	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.5	859 of 1112	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.8	803 of 1046	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	20.2	3202 of 3549	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	33.7	3020 of 4292	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.6	2409 of 4086	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.5	2537 of 3952	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.3	2166 of 3799	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.1	2054 of 3684	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.7	2682 of 3558	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	21.9	2287 of 2612	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.3	2620 of 3108	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.6	2470 of 3106	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.6	2598 of 3082	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.8	2039 of 3082	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.4	2463 of 3142	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.9	2448 of 3127	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)77th percentile+46 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)60th percentile+29 vs school

Male (2025)36th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)30th percentile~ school

African American (2025)29th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)13th percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)12th percentile-19 vs school

At Risk (2022)12th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2025)10th percentile-22 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)1st percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading47%-8 vs state

Mathematics31%-14 vs state

Science14%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Kirbyville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2100 S Margaret Ave	Kirbyville	75956	Jasper County	Kirbyville Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 423-8526	686	42	16.2	60.6%	502 (73.2%)	78 (11.4%)	66 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (5.4%)	33.9	3196^th of 4651 public elementary schools	31.3%		41.9	2734^th of 4710 public elementary schools	42.0%	462	53.7	33.3	55.1		48.4	15.6	29.6		14.1	$7,511
Buna Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	650 Cr 725	Buna	77612	Jasper County	Buna Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 994-4840	721	49	14.6	52.8%	648 (89.9%)	12 (1.7%)	33 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.5%)	28.8	3509^th of 4651 public elementary schools	24.6%		58.4	1681^st of 4710 public elementary schools	64.3%	1828	51.6	29.2	57.0		32.3	10.8	26.7		23.3	$7,633
Newton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	416 E St	Newton	75966	Newton County	Newton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 420-6600	359	31	11.7	78.8%	209 (58.2%)	109 (30.4%)	15 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.0%)	22.2	3903^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	16.1%		25.8	3726^th of 4710 public elementary schools	20.9%	177	34.9	41.3			22.2	31.3				$13,529
Spurger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	12212 Fm 92	Spurger	77660	Tyler County	Spurger Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 429-3464	235	21	11.3	63.0%	200 (85.1%)	2 (0.9%)	18 (7.7%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	9 (3.8%)	37.1	2978^th of 4651 public elementary schools	36.0%		44.9	2512^th of 4710 public elementary schools	46.7%	466	40.0	66.7	41.7	45.8	27.5	51.9	25.0	45.8	8.3	$9,381
Fred Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	140 County Rd 4650	Fred	77616	Tyler County	Warren Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 429-3240	167	15	10.7	80.2%	151 (90.4%)	1 (0.6%)	9 (5.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.0%)	16.6	4201^st of 4651 public elementary schools	9.7%		30.2	3450^th of 4710 public elementary schools	26.8%	751	30.0	17.4	41.7		15.0	21.7	30.4		20.8	$12,800
Jean C Few Pri	Public	PK, KG-2	225 Bulldog	Jasper	75951	Jasper County	Jasper Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 489-9808	546	44	12.4	92.3%	168 (30.8%)	253 (46.3%)	84 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.3%)								(n/a)										$10,208

Frequently Asked Questions about Kirbyville Elementary

How many students attend Kirbyville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 686 students attended Kirbyville Elementary.

Is Kirbyville Elementary a good school?

Kirbyville Elementary ranks 3196^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Kirbyville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Kirbyville Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Kirbyville J H
High : Kirbyville High School

What district is Kirbyville Elementary in?

Kirbyville Consolidated Independent School District

What is the racial makeup of Kirbyville Elementary?

Students at Kirbyville Elementary are 73% White, 11% African American, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

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