District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
32,771
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
54
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,447
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,655
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 54 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in HOUSTON, Texas. NCES reports 32,771 students and 1,708.71 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 41 of 1200 Texas districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,447 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,655 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 600 of 1191 districts in Texas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 38.2%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 9.3%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,708.71
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $444,678,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS location
HOUSTON, Texas · 29.6699, -95.5657. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.1%
- Hispanic68.2%
- Black25.5%
- Asian2.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
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54 current directory entries
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Showing 54 of 54 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIPP 3D ACADEMY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 513 | 26.4:1 |
| KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLE Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 508 | 24.5:1 |
| KIPP ACADEMY WEST Charter | Other | 06–11 | 422 | 17:1 |
| KIPP ALEGRIA PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 532 | 19.5:1 |
| KIPP ASPIRE ACADEMY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 470 | 23.2:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 388 | 19.5:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN BEACON PREP Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 393 | 16.2:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN BRAVE Charter | High | 09–12 | 490 | 12.9:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 465 | 22:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE Charter | High | 09–12 | 847 | 14.9:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COMUNIDAD Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 513 | 19.2:1 |
| KIPP AUSTIN OBRAS Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 373 | 20.7:1 |
| KIPP CAMINO ACADEMY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 408 | 19.5:1 |
| KIPP CLIMB ACADEMY Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 679 | 19:1 |
| KIPP CONNECT HOUSTON PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 1,056 | 23.6:1 |
| KIPP CONNECT PREPARATORY Charter | High | 06–12 | 979 | 20.2:1 |
| KIPP DREAM PREP Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 929 | 23.8:1 |
| KIPP EAST END H S Charter | High | 09–12 | 625 | 16.9:1 |
| KIPP ESPERANZA PRI Charter | Elementary | KG–04 | 424 | 20.1:1 |
| KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 756 | 20.5:1 |
| KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE Charter | High | 09–12 | 614 | 15.7:1 |
| KIPP HOUSTON H S Charter | High | 09–12 | 642 | 18.3:1 |
| KIPP INTREPID PREPARATORY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 509 | 22.6:1 |
| KIPP JOURNEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Charter | High | 06–12 | 561 | 14.7:1 |
| KIPP JOURNEY PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 1,052 | 24:1 |
| KIPP LEGACY PREPARATORY Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 820 | 21.1:1 |
| KIPP LIBERATION COLLEGE PREPARATORY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 405 | 18.7:1 |
| KIPP MOSAIC ACADEMY SCHOOL Charter | Other | 06–11 | 788 | 22.5:1 |
| KIPP MOSAIC PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 1,092 | 25:1 |
| KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 432 | 18.5:1 |
| KIPP NEXUS PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 739 | 21.3:1 |
| KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Charter | High | 09–12 | 614 | 16.6:1 |
| KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY Charter | High | 09–12 | 340 | 11.7:1 |
| KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Charter | Other | 06–11 | 436 | 16.2:1 |
| KIPP PASEO PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 560 | 18.3:1 |
| KIPP PEACE EL Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 525 | 21.9:1 |
| KIPP PLEASANT GROVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Charter | High | 06–12 | 618 | 16.4:1 |
| KIPP PLEASANT GROVE PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 496 | 19.5:1 |
| KIPP POLARIS ACADEMY FOR BOYS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 341 | 16.7:1 |
| KIPP PRIME COLLEGE PREPARATORY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 453 | 20.6:1 |
| KIPP SHARP PREP Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 1,078 | 23.7:1 |
| KIPP SHARPSTOWN COLLEGE PREP Charter | High | 06–12 | 789 | 21.6:1 |
| KIPP SHINE PREP Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 920 | 23.6:1 |
| KIPP SOMOS COLLEGIATE Charter | High | 06–12 | 573 | 13.4:1 |
| KIPP SOMOS PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 241 | 13.7:1 |
| KIPP SPIRIT COLLEGE PREP Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 532 | 26.6:1 |
| KIPP SUNNYSIDE H S Charter | High | 09–12 | 622 | 17.3:1 |
| KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 440 | 18.2:1 |
| KIPP TRUTH EL Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 515 | 20.6:1 |
| KIPP UN MUNDO PRI Charter | Elementary | KG–04 | 426 | 15.7:1 |
| KIPP UNITY PRI Charter | Elementary | PK–05 | 1,050 | 22.8:1 |
| KIPP UNIVERSITY PREP H S Charter | High | 09–12 | 630 | 15.6:1 |
| KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 368 | 17.9:1 |
| KIPP ZENITH ACADEMY Charter | Elementary | PK–04 | 780 | 23.7:1 |