What grades does KARNES CITY H S serve?

KARNES CITY H S is a High school serving students in KARNES CITY, TX. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is KARNES CITY H S located?

KARNES CITY H S is located at KARNES CITY, TX in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at KARNES CITY H S?

KARNES CITY H S has a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

What schools are in KARNES CITY, TX?

KARNES CITY, TX is served by the local school district. KARNES CITY H S is one of the High schools in the area.

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KARNES CITY H S — School Calendar 2026-27

High|KARNES CITY, Texas|KARNES CITY ISD

KARNES CITY, TX 78118

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Sep

Mon

Staff and Student Holiday - Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Mon

Regular Board Meeting Event

Sep

Mon

Staff Day/Student HolidayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Oct

Thu

End of First Nine WeeksEvent

Oct

Fri

Staff and Student HolidayHoliday

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Oct

Mon

Staff and Student Holiday - Columbus DayHoliday

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

310

Student:Teacher

10.3:1

Locale

Rural

District

KARNES CITY ISD

Econ. Disadvantaged

50.3%

Phone

(830)780-6300

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

30-34%

Math Proficiency

15-19%

Graduation Rate

75-79%

Chronic Absenteeism

10.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

47 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

113 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

43 test takers

Athletics

14 sports, 14 teams

141 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.9:1

Better than average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

335

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

28.52

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

0.75

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,386

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,467

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$12,975

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 24%Local 70%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

High

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

28.2%

Below 150% poverty line

4.4%

Unemployment rate

17.1%

Uninsured residents

22.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

182

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

169

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

55%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

89 (53%)

Speech/Language Impairment

23 (14%)

Autism

23 (14%)

Emotional Disturbance

11 (7%)

Other Health Impairment

9 (5%)

Intellectual Disability

8 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

281

Current enrollment

Declining(-16% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Staff and Student Holiday - Labor Day

Holiday

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Regular Board Meeting

Event

Mon, Sep 21, 2026

Staff Day/Student Holiday

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Staff and Student Holiday - Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Staff Day/Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	End of First Nine Weeks	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Staff and Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Staff and Student Holiday - Columbus Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Beginning of Second Nine Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Staff and Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	Staff Day/Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of Second Nine Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Staff and Student Holiday - Winter Break	Break	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Christmas Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Staff and Student Holiday - Winter Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Staff Day/Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Beginning of Third Nine Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Jan 11, 2027	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Staff and Student Holiday - MLK Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Staff and Student Holiday - Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	End of Third Nine Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Staff and Student Holiday - Spring Break	Break	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Beginning of Fourth Nine Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Staff and Student Holiday - Good Friday	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Staff and Student Holiday - Easter Monday	Holiday	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Last Day of School - Early Release	Event	—
Mon, Jun 14, 2027	Regular Board Meeting	Event	—