At a glance
Reported students
436
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
26.96
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–11
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas other enrollment
79th percentile
Compared with 695 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
532
KIPP Paseo Preparatory School: 436 reported students.
State peer staffing position
75th percentile
16.2:1 reported; state peer median 11.8:1. 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
- 207
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.9:1
What the reported data says about KIPP Paseo Preparatory School
KIPP Paseo Preparatory School is a public combined / other school serving grades 06–11 in Austin. It is one of 54 current school records connected to KIPP Texas Public Schools. NCES reports 436 students for 2024–25.
Among 695 combined / other schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 195 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, above the Texas median of 11.8:1 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 (90.8%) and Black (4.6%). English learners represent 57% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking KIPP Paseo Preparatory School
- 1How do the reported 16.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 26.96 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.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 57%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.36
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.18
- 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
- White3.7%
- Hispanic90.8%
- Black4.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.2%
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 Academy West
Other · Grades 06–11
422 reported students
KIPP Mosaic Academy School
Other · Grades 06–11
788 reported students
KIPP Truth Academy
Middle · Grades 05–08
440 reported students
KIPP Nexus Middle
Middle · Grades 05–08
432 reported students
KIPP Un Mundo Pri
Elementary · Grades KG–04
426 reported students
KIPP Esperanza Pri
Elementary · Grades KG–04
424 reported students
Public schools near KIPP Paseo Preparatory School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas School for the Deaf Other · Texas Sch for the Deaf | PK–12 | 500 | 4.2 mi |
| Ki Charter - Austin Other · Charter · Ki Charter | 08–11 | 4 | 5.1 mi |
| Austin ISD Prek Partnership (Pkp) Other · Charter · Austin ISD | PK–PK | 162 | 5.2 mi |
| Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) Other · Charter · University of Texas University Charter School | 03–12 | 57 | 6.1 mi |
| Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Other · Texas Sch for the Blind & Visually Impaired | 04–12 | 129 | 7.8 mi |
| International H S Other · Austin ISD | 09–10 | 213 | 8.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about KIPP Paseo Preparatory School
What grades does KIPP Paseo Preparatory School serve?
KIPP Paseo Preparatory School reports grades 06–11 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in KIPP Texas Public Schools.
How many students attend KIPP Paseo Preparatory School?
KIPP Paseo Preparatory School reported 436 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 79th percentile among 695 Texas combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 207 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at KIPP Paseo Preparatory School?
The calculated ratio is 16.2:1, based on 436 students and 26.96 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 11.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is KIPP Paseo Preparatory School a public, charter, or magnet school?
KIPP Paseo Preparatory School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of KIPP Paseo Preparatory School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
91.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is KIPP Paseo Preparatory School in?
KIPP Paseo Preparatory School is part of KIPP Texas Public Schools, based in Houston, TX, which operates 54 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near KIPP Paseo Preparatory School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Texas School for the Deaf (4.2 mi), Ki Charter - Austin (5.1 mi), Austin ISD Prek Partnership (Pkp) (5.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.