The mission of Keene Adventist Elementary School is to be an effective instrument of God, working to educate and train students to be balanced, contributing citizens who will have a transforming influence in this world and be prepared for the world to come.
KAES believes man and the universe to be the handiwork of a Divine Creator who guides and sustains all.
God is considered the source of all knowledge and wisdom, and His revealed will is the standard of right and truth.
With this as its philosophical foundation, KAES endeavors to provide its students with an educational program that leads to a full commitment of their spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social resources to the service of God and their fellow man.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Keene Adventist Continuation School?
The application deadline for Keene Adventist Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Keene Adventist Continuation School is Chisholm Trail Academy (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sycamore Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Rooted Life Montessori (3.9 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Chisholm Trail Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: 9-12 | 162 students 0.1 miles 401 S. Old Betsy Rd.
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 641-6626
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 641-6626
0.1
9-12
162
Grades: K-12 | 157 students 0.6 miles 106 S Old Betsy Rd
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-0895
Keene, TX 76059
(817) 645-0895
0.6
K-12
157
Rooted Life Montessori
Montessori School (Christian)
Grades: PK-6 | 17 students 3.9 miles 3437 Co Rd 807
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 578-6556
Cleburne, TX 76031
(817) 578-6556
3.9
PK-6
17
Joshua Adventist Multigrade School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: PK-8 | 60 students 5.4 miles 1912 Conveyor Dr
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 556-2109
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 556-2109
5.4
PK-8
60
Grades: PK-12 | 178 students 6.6 miles 508 N. Broadway
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 295-7377
Joshua, TX 76058
(817) 295-7377
6.6
PK-12
178
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