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KIPP Texas School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 54 public schools serving 33,445 students in KIPP Texas School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in KIPP Texas School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
54 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
33,445 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
1,752 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
KIPP Texas School District, which is ranked #870 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#880 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%

Graduation Rate
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
# American Indian Students
176 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
713 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
22,750 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
53%
# Black Students
8,771 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
26%
13%
# White Students
644 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
2%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
377 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,719
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
2,301
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,381
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,414
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,391
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,341
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,445
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,689
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,672
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,645
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,374
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,002
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,718
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,353
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,717 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$402 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$325 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,021
$13,387

Spending / Student
$9,717
$14,116

Best KIPP Texas School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Unity Primary
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8500 Hwy 6 S
Houston, TX 77083
(832) 230-0572
Houston, TX 77083
(832) 230-0572
Grades: PK-5
| 1,022 students
Rank: #22.
Kipp Sharpstown College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8440 Westpark Dr
Houston, TX 77063
(281) 879-3005
Houston, TX 77063
(281) 879-3005
Grades: 6-10
| 650 students
Rank: #33.
Kipp Sharp Prep
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8430 Westglen
Houston, TX 77063
(281) 879-3000
Houston, TX 77063
(281) 879-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 1,024 students
Rank: #44.
Kipp Connect Houston Primary
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6700 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(281) 879-3023
Houston, TX 77074
(281) 879-3023
Grades: PK-5
| 1,017 students
Rank: #55.
Kipp Academy West
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15022 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(832) 230-0573
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(832) 230-0573
Grades: 6-9
| 395 students
Rank: #66.
Kipp Shine Prep
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10711 Kipp Way
Houston, TX 77099
(832) 230-0548
Houston, TX 77099
(832) 230-0548
Grades: PK-4
| 869 students
Rank: #77.
Kipp Connect Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6700 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77074
(281) 879-3023
Houston, TX 77074
(281) 879-3023
Grades: 6-12
| 927 students
Rank: #88.
Kipp Houston High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10711 Kipp Way St
Houston, TX 77099
(832) 328-1051
Houston, TX 77099
(832) 328-1051
Grades: 9-12
| 657 students
Rank: #99.
Kipp Journey Primary
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14030 Florence Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 879-3056
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 879-3056
Grades: PK-5
| 1,092 students
Rank: #1010.
Kipp Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10711 Kipp Way St
Houston, TX 77099
(832) 328-1051
Houston, TX 77099
(832) 328-1051
Grades: 5-8
| 480 students
Rank: #1111.
Kipp Journey Collegiate School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14030 Florence Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 900-0490
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 900-0490
Grades: 6-10
| 585 students
Rank: #1212.
Kipp Explore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(832) 230-0547
Houston, TX 77023
(832) 230-0547
Grades: PK-4
| 852 students
Rank: #1313.
Kipp 3d Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Tidwell Dr
Houston, TX 77022
(832) 230-0566
Houston, TX 77022
(832) 230-0566
Grades: 5-8
| 494 students
Rank: #1414.
Kipp Spirit College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11000 Scott St
Houston, TX 77047
(832) 230-0562
Houston, TX 77047
(832) 230-0562
Grades: 5-8
| 491 students
Rank: #1515.
Kipp Intrepid Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Grades: 5-8
| 488 students
Rank: #1616.
Kipp Somos Primary
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8915 Callaghan Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 888-6513
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 888-6513
Grades: PK-2
| 127 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Kipp Alegria Primary
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8509 Fm 969 Bldg 629
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 651-2168
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 651-2168
Grades: PK-4
| 633 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Kipp Dream Prep
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Tidwell Dr
Houston, TX 77022
(832) 230-0566
Houston, TX 77022
(832) 230-0566
Grades: PK-4
| 918 students
Rank: #1919.
Kipp Austin Academy Of Arts & Letters
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8509 Fm 969 Bldg A
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 501-3640
Austin, TX 78724
(512) 501-3640
Grades: 5-8
| 450 students
Rank: #2020.
Kipp Pleasant Grove Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 S Peachtree Rd
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 323-4235
Balch Springs, TX 75180
(972) 323-4235
Grades: 6-11
| 642 students
Rank: #2121.
Kipp Mosaic Academy School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12751 Hillcroft Ave
Houston, TX 77085
(281) 879-3110
Houston, TX 77085
(281) 879-3110
Grades: 5-9
| 771 students
Rank: #2222.
Kipp Generations Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77022
(832) 230-0566
Houston, TX 77022
(832) 230-0566
Grades: 9-12
| 584 students
Rank: #2323.
Kipp Nexus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4211 Watonga Blvd
Houston, TX 77092
(832) 230-0553
Houston, TX 77092
(832) 230-0553
Grades: 5-8
| 468 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Kipp Austin College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-4969
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-4969
Grades: 5-8
| 465 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Kipp Climb Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8805 Ferndale
Houston, TX 77017
(832) 230-0578
Houston, TX 77017
(832) 230-0578
Grades: PK-4
| 826 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Kipp Somos Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8915 Callaghan Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 544-2791
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 544-2791
Grades: 6-12
| 630 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Kipp Voyage Academy For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9616 Mesa Dr
Houston, TX 77078
(832) 230-0567
Houston, TX 77078
(832) 230-0567
Grades: 5-8
| 354 students
Rank: #2828.
Kipp Austin Comunidad
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3911
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3911
Grades: PK-4
| 532 students
Rank: #2929.
Kipp Austin Beacon Prep
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5107 S Ih 35 Frontage Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 651-1918
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 651-1918
Grades: 5-8
| 447 students
Rank: #3030.
Kipp Austin Collegiate
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3586
Austin, TX 78754
(512) 501-3586
Grades: 9-12
| 823 students
Rank: #3131.
Kipp Nexus Primary
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4211 Watonga Blvd
Houston, TX 77092
(832) 230-0553
Houston, TX 77092
(832) 230-0553
Grades: PK-4
| 819 students
Rank: #3232.
Kipp East End High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 601 students
Rank: #3333.
Kipp Prime College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8805 Ferndale
Houston, TX 77017
(832) 230-0578
Houston, TX 77017
(832) 230-0578
Grades: 5-8
| 452 students
Rank: #3434.
Kipp Polaris Academy For Boys
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9636 Mesa Dr
Houston, TX 77078
(832) 230-0567
Houston, TX 77078
(832) 230-0567
Grades: 5-8
| 348 students
Rank: #3535.
Kipp Liberation College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5400 Mlk Jr Blvd
Houston, TX 77021
(832) 230-0564
Houston, TX 77021
(832) 230-0564
Grades: 5-8
| 435 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Texas School District?
KIPP Texas School District manages 54 public schools serving 33,445 students.
What is the rank of KIPP School District?
KIPP School District is ranked #870 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP School District?
68% of KIPP School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP School District?
KIPP School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is KIPP School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,717 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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