Serving 579 students in grades 9-12, Kipp Northeast College Preparatory 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 10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 579 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory's student population of 579 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
579 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory 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 Kipp Northeast College Preparatory is 0.47, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7213 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
65%
53%

Black
34%
13%

White
n/a
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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
What is Kipp Northeast College Preparatory's ranking?
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory is ranked #7213 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kipp Northeast College Preparatory?
The graduation rate of Kipp Northeast College Preparatory is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Kipp Northeast College Preparatory?
579 students attend Kipp Northeast College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Kipp Northeast College Preparatory students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Northeast College Preparatory?
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Northeast College Preparatory offer ?
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kipp Northeast College Preparatory part of?
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory is part of KIPP Texas School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Northeast College Preparatory located?
Kipp Northeast College Preparatory is located in the East Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 7 other public schools located in East Houston.
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