State/Public Middle Open

Kipp Academy Middle

๐Ÿ“ 10711 Kipp Way St, Houston, Harris County, 77099

472
Pupils
19.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kipp Academy Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 472 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ruth Resendiz. It is part of the Kipp Texas Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Ruth Resendiz
School district
Kipp Texas Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Kipp Academy Middle enrolls 472 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.

Male students
227 (48%)
Female students
245 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
19.7:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 33% Black or African American and 3.2% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino28661%
Black or African American15533%
Asian153.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native112.3%
White51.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

434 of the school's 472 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 425 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 5โ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Kipp Academy Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 131.

School district: KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Kipp Academy Middle is one of 58 schools in KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 32,771 students district-wide and employs 1,976 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 472 students, Kipp Academy Middle is smaller than the district average of about 565 students per school.

32,771
District students
58
Schools
1,976
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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