K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center serves 202 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center's student population of 202 students has grown by 92% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
202 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
53%
53%
Black
29%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center?
202 students attend K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center?
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center offer ?
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center part of?
K E Kaufman Alternative Education Center is part of Klein Independent School District.
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