Killeen Independent School District

The Killeen Independent School District (KISD) is a cornerstone of education in Central Texas, serving the diverse communities of Killeen, Fort Cavazos, Harker Heights, and Nolanville. With a comprehensive network of 31 elementary schools, 11 middle schools, 5 high schools, and specialized campuses, KISD caters to over 44,500 students, making it one of the largest and most diverse districts in the state. At the heart of KISD's success is a dedicated team of over 6,800 professionals committed to fostering an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

KISD is renowned for its commitment to excellence, evidenced by its consistent Superior rating from the Texas Education Agency for responsible fiscal management. Additionally, the district has been awarded the Transparency Star by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, reflecting its dedication to financial transparency and accountability. This commitment to sound governance ensures that taxpayer resources are utilized effectively to support the educational needs of every student within the district.

Central to KISD's mission is a focus on student success and preparation for future endeavors. Through an array of award-winning programs, including college and career opportunities, KISD collaborates with esteemed universities, businesses, non-profit organizations, and community leaders to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in higher education, the workforce, and beyond. With a relentless dedication to continuous improvement and responsiveness to the evolving needs of its students and families, KISD remains steadfast in its pursuit of educational excellence.