Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baker-ripley Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Baker-ripley Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Baker-ripley Charter School's student population of 398 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
398 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Baker-ripley Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baker-ripley Charter School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7101 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
31%
6%
Hispanic
44%
53%
Black
12%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baker-ripley Charter School's ranking?
Baker-ripley Charter School is ranked #7101 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Baker-ripley Charter School often compared to?
Baker-ripley Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Condit Elementary School, Kipp Connect Houston Primary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Baker-ripley Charter School?
398 students attend Baker-ripley Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Baker-ripley Charter School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baker-ripley Charter School?
Baker-ripley Charter School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baker-ripley Charter School offer ?
Baker-ripley Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Baker-ripley Charter School part of?
Baker-ripley Charter School is part of Bakerripley Community Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Baker-ripley Charter School located?
Baker-ripley Charter School is located in the Sharpstown neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 17 other public schools located in Sharpstown.
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