Kilgore Independent School District
| Kilgore Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
301 North Kilgore Street,
, (Gregg County and Rusk County), Texas, 75662United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public School District |
| Motto | "Kilgore Proud", "Bulldog Strong" |
| Grades | Pre-K – 12th grade |
| Governing agency | Texas Education Agency |
| Schools | 5 |
| NCES District ID | 4825620 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 3,722 |
| Athletic conference | UIL |
| District mascot | Bulldogs |
| Colors | Red & White |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Kilgore Independent School District (Kilgore ISD) is one of two public school districts serving the city of Kilgore. Headquartered in Downtown Kilgore, Texas, United States, the district encompasses most of Kilgore, extending into small portions of southern Longview, and provides its educational services to select communities within southern Gregg and northern Rusk counties, including a portion of the Lake Cherokee area.
During the 2015–2016 academic year, the district reported a dropout rate of 3.2%.
In 2019, Kilgore ISD received a grade of “B” under the Texas Education Agency’s accountability rating system.
Athletically, the district’s teams compete under the mascot name the Bulldogs.