For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,779 students in Kennedale, TX (there are , serving 384 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Kennedale, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Kennedale, TX are James F Delaney Elementary School, James A Arthur Int and Kennedale J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kennedale, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Kennedale have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Schools in Kennedale, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James F Delaney Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
180 W Kennedale Pkwy
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8400
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8400
Grades: 1-5
| 510 students
Rank: #22.
James A Arthur Int
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Mistletoe
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8300
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8300
Grades: 5-6
| 374 students
Rank: #33.
Kennedale J High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
930 Corry A Edwards Dr
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8200
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
Rank: #44.
Kennedale High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 Wildcat Way
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8100
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,005 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 E Mistletoe Dr
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8300
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8300
Grades: PK-K
| 265 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kennedale Alter Educational Prog
Alternative School
100 W Kennedale Pkwy
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8060
Kennedale, TX 76060
(817) 563-8060
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Kennedale, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Kennedale, TX include James F Delaney Elementary School, James A Arthur Int and Kennedale J High School.
How many public schools are located in Kennedale?
6 public schools are located in Kennedale.
What percentage of students in Kennedale go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Kennedale are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kennedale?
Kennedale public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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