Kerr Elementary School

Size

Of the 16 elementary schools in Allen ISD, Kerr Elementary School is the 9th largest, with 3.1% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.5 miles away and have a median of 622 students, so Kerr 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 6 with 104 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 72, against an average of 93 per grade. This year grade 6 has 44% more students than kindergarten (104 against 72). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Asian students are the largest group, at 44% of enrollment, a higher share than across Allen ISD (29.9%). White students are next, at 23.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

16.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 22% across Allen 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

Kerr Elementary School has 40.62 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 654 students would have about 44.2 teachers, so Kerr Elementary School has 3.6 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Dr. E T Boon Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. There are 47 elementary schools within 5 miles and 131 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.