At a glance
Reported students
679
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35.75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
77th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
532
KIPP CLIMB ACADEMY: 679 reported students.
State peer staffing position
95th percentile
19:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 590
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.9:1
What the reported data says about KIPP CLIMB ACADEMY
KIPP CLIMB ACADEMY is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in HOUSTON. It is one of 54 current school records connected to KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 679 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19:1, above the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (79.7%) and Black (17.5%). English learners represent 23.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking KIPP CLIMB ACADEMY
- 1How do the reported 19:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 23.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 6.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.42
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.12
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.2%
- Hispanic79.7%
- Black17.5%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
KIPP NEXUS PRI
Elementary · Grades PK–04
739 reported students
KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades PK–04
756 reported students
KIPP ZENITH ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades PK–04
780 reported students
KIPP PASEO PRI
Elementary · Grades PK–05
560 reported students
KIPP LEGACY PREPARATORY
Elementary · Grades PK–04
820 reported students
KIPP ALEGRIA PRI
Elementary · Grades PK–04
532 reported students