Kemp Independent School District

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Kemp Independent School District
Location
905 S. Main St.
Kemp, Texas
Texas Education Agency Region 10
United States
District information
Type Public
MottoPride In Excellence
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDr. James Young
Schools4
Budget US$16 million(2011) [1]
Students and staff
Students1566 [2]
Athletic conference UIL Class 3A
District mascotYellowjackets
Colors    Orange and White (grey or black accents occasionally used)
Other information
Website www.kempisd.org

Kemp Independent School District is a public school district based in Kemp, Texas (USA).

Contents

In addition to Kemp, the district serves southern Kaufman County and northwest Henderson County, including parts of Seven Points.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [3]

Schools

Facilities

Kemp ISD owns and operates several support, fine arts and athletic facilities.

Traditions

Kemp Homecoming has been held once every four years since 1956. It is known to be the largest event in the community, with thousands of visitors and alumni visiting Kemp during Homecoming weekend. Festivities include class reunions, alumni dinners, a parade, athletic events, and street dances. Many in the community, including students, have proposed a traditional annual Homecoming event for the students while keeping the alumni festivities a quad-annual event.

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References

  1. "Kemp ISD - 2010 Budget Summary" (PDF). Kemp ISD. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 19, 2011. Retrieved October 11, 2010.
  2. "Texas Education Agency Kemp ISD Metadata". Texas Education Agency. 2010. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.
  3. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.