Kermit Elementary School
Public elementary school in Kermit, Texas · Kermit ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Kermit Elementary School serves 631 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Kermit (Winkler County). It is one of 3 schools in Kermit ISD. By enrollment it is the 1382nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 21.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 29.74 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Kermit ISD |
| County | Winkler County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482556012414 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Kermit ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 631 | 1,339 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 16.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 74% | 70.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 98% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Kermit Elementary School in context
Size
Kermit Elementary School is the only elementary school in Kermit ISD. Its 631 students are 47.1% of the district's 1,339. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 27.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 630; Kermit Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 105 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 64, against an average of 90 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 96 in kindergarten and 90 in grade 5. It also enrolls 64 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 85.6% here and 84.8% across Kermit ISD. White students are next, at 12.8%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
74% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70.6% across Kermit ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 29.74 full-time-equivalent teachers for 631 students, Kermit Elementary School has 21.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 631 students would have about 42.6 teachers, so Kermit Elementary School has 12.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Kermit Elementary School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Wink Elementary School, 8.6 miles away in Wink-Loving ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other elementary school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 85.6% |
| White | 12.8% |
| Black | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |
49.8% of students are girls and 50.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 64 |
| Kindergarten | 96 |
| Grade 1 | 90 |
| Grade 2 | 105 |
| Grade 3 | 91 |
| Grade 4 | 95 |
| Grade 5 | 90 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
201 N E Ave, Kermit, TX 79745
Phone: (432)586-1020
Website: kermitisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Kermit Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wink Elementary School | Wink-Loving ISD | 8.6 mi | 227 | 11.6 | – |
| Parkway Elementary School | Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD | 22.5 mi | 646 | 20.8 | 59.4% |
| George Cullender Kind | Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD | 22.5 mi | 259 | 25.9 | 73.4% |
| Tatom Elementary School | Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD | 22.7 mi | 326 | 20.4 | 69.6% |
| Murry Fly Elementary School | Ector County ISD | 33.0 mi | 1,091 | 22 | 86.2% |
| Edward K Downing Elementary School | Ector County ISD | 33.9 mi | 834 | 22.1 | 88.7% |
| Lauro Cavazos Elementary School | Ector County ISD | 35.4 mi | 614 | 22.7 | 86.8% |
| G E 'buddy' West Elementary School | Ector County ISD | 36.2 mi | 780 | 19.9 | 90.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Kermit ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kermit High School | High | 9–12 | 395 |
| Kermit Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 313 |