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KILLEEN ISD

Texas · Public School District
54
Schools
43,935
Students
$13,583
Per-Pupil Spend
-5% nat'l
60.3%
Free Lunch Rate
+8pp vs nat'l
88.9%
Graduation Rate
+2.4pp vs nat'l
District Overview

KILLEEN ISD is a public school district in Texas serving 43,935 students across 54 schools. It includes 32 elementary, 12 middle, 9 high schools. Its graduation rate of 88.9% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,583 is near the national average for a US public school district. 60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 36/100.

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All Schools (54)
Elementary Schools32 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ALICE W DOUSE ELPK–05970
BROOKHAVEN ELPK–05584
CEDAR VALLEY ELPK–05576
CLARKE ELPK–03567
CLEAR CREEK ELPK–05723
CLIFTON PARK ELPK–051,026
DR JOSEPH A FOWLER ELPK–05802
EL ALTER LEARNING CENTERKG–0517
HARKER HEIGHTS ELPK–05724
HAY BRANCH ELPK–05602
HAYNES ELPK–05780
IDUMA ELPK–05852
IRA CROSS JR ELPK–05623
KILLEEN ELPK–051,135
MAUDE MOORE WOOD ELPK–05681
MAXDALE ELPK–05569
MEADOWS ELPK–05830
MONTAGUE VILLAGE ELPK–05588
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELPK–05787
NOLANVILLE ELPK–05655
OVETA CULP HOBBY ELPK–03693
PAT CARNEY ELPK–05743
PEEBLES ELPK–05529
PERSHING PARK ELPK–051,001
REECES CREEK ELPK–05856
RICHARD E CAVAZOS ELPK–05607
SAEGERT ELPK–05954
SKIPCHA ELPK–05925
TIMBER RIDGE ELPK–05796
TRIMMIER ELPK–05740
VENABLE VILLAGE ELPK–05605
WILLOW SPRINGS ELPK–05706
Middle Schools12 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE06–08781
CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE06–081,003
EASTERN HILLS MIDDLE06–08610
GATEWAY MIDDLE06–0858
LIBERTY HILL MIDDLE06–08694
LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE06–08729
MANOR MIDDLE06–08614
NOLAN MIDDLE06–081,178
PALO ALTO MIDDLE06–08790
RANCIER MIDDLE06–08722
ROY J SMITH MIDDLE06–081,327
UNION GROVE MIDDLE06–08633
High Schools9 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
C E ELLISON H S09–121,682
CHAPARRAL H S09–121,711
GATEWAY H S09–12139
HARKER HEIGHTS H S09–122,359
KILLEEN H S09–122,076
KILLEEN ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S09–121,033
KILLEEN JJAEP09–122
PATHWAYS ACADEMIC CAMPUS09–12362
ROBERT M SHOEMAKER H S09–122,175
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
ADVENTHEALTH SCHOOL04–1211
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,583Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
55%
20%
State
54.7%
Local (property tax)
19.6%
Federal
25.7%

Funding is shared between state (55%) and local sources (20%), with notable federal support (26%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
54
Schools
43,935
Students
60%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate88.9%
Opportunity Score36/100
StateTexas →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Range of school options
With 54 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
26% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in KILLEEN ISD?
KILLEEN ISD has 54 public schools, serving a total of 43,935 students.
What is the graduation rate for KILLEEN ISD?
The graduation rate is 88.9%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does KILLEEN ISD spend per student?
KILLEEN ISD spends $13,583 per pupil — 5% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in KILLEEN ISD?
60% of students in KILLEEN ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in KILLEEN ISD?
No, KILLEEN ISD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does KILLEEN ISD serve?
KILLEEN ISD serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for KILLEEN ISD?
The median opportunity score across schools in KILLEEN ISD is 36/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.