State/Public High Open

Kipp Austin Collegiate

๐Ÿ“ 8004 Cameron Rd, Austin, Travis County, 78754

826
Pupils
11.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kipp Austin Collegiate is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 826 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Janice Lopez. It is part of the Kipp Texas Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 70.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Janice Lopez
School district
Kipp Texas Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Kipp Austin Collegiate enrolls 826 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 70.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

Male students
429 (52%)
Female students
397 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
70.2
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Black or African American and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino78295%
Black or African American283.4%
White8<1%
Two or more races5<1%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

731 of the school's 826 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 694 qualify for free lunch and 37 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 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Kipp Austin Collegiate 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 14, state house district 46.

School district: KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Kipp Austin Collegiate 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 826 students, Kipp Austin Collegiate is larger 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

50%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
28%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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