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Kipp Academy
10711 Kipp Way, Houston, TX, 77099 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Kipp Academy
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades PK - 10
County Harris County, TX
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2003  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 738 students
% Male / % Female 46%  /  54%
Total Classroom Teachers 48 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 115 students
Kind - 112 students
Grade 5 - 92 students
Grade 6 - 87 students
Grade 7 - 94 students
Grade 8 - 84 students
Grade 9 - 95 students
Grade 10 - 59 students
This School
(TX) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:19
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(TX) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 80% 34%
% Black 17% 14%
% White n/a 34%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School
(TX) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 76% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 17% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
(TX) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Kipp Inc Charter School District
This School's Agency
(TX) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 3 5
Number of Students Managed 1,704 students 966 students
District Total Revenue $7,094,000 $9,821,000
District Expenditure $5,989,000 $9,442,000
District Revenue / Student $4,163 $10,167
District Expenditure / Student $3,515 $9,774
In the News:
  • The wunderkind gas trader (CNN Money)
    posted on November 24, 2009 at 03:16:17 pm
    You could hear John Arnold trying to choose his words carefully. Seated at a conference table inside a drab government building in Washington, D.C., in August, Arnold hardly fit the stereotype of a swaggering, 35-year-old billionaire natural-gas trader.
  • Education agency head shouldn’t match muscles with the Texas Legislature (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 12:55:54 am
    Robert Scott says he’ll lift the cap on the number of charter schools in Texas.
  • Football scoreboard (Bellaire Examiner)
    posted on November 1, 2009 at 07:09:09 am
    Thursday night score St. Pius 63, St. Thomas 0 Friday scores Kinkaid 14, St. John’s 13 Stratford 21, Elsik 7 Episcopal 20, Houston Christian 0 Strake Jesuit 35, Spring Woods 7 Hastings 26, Memorial 14 Second Baptist 57, KIPP Academy 12 Westbury Christian 6, Fort Bend Baptist 2
  • Football scoreboard (River Oaks Examiner)
    posted on November 1, 2009 at 06:48:18 am
    Thursday night score St. Pius 63, St. Thomas 0 Friday’s games Kinkaid 14, St. John’s 13 Stratford 21, Elsik 7 Episcopal 20, Houston Christian 0 Strake Jesuit 35, Spring Woods 7 Hastings 26, Memorial 14 Second Baptist 57, KIPP Academy 12 Westbury Christian 6, Fort Bend Baptist 2
  • Race to finish line heats up as weather cools (River Oaks Examiner)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:32:27 pm
    The weather might be cooling down, but the race to the finish line for Examiner-area football teams will be heating up.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (77099)
School Zip (77099)
(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate) 43,116 people 19,677,938 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 23%
Population Average Age 30 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $38,589 $42,049
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.2 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 29 years old 33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (77099)


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% Owning / % Renting 46% / 54% 63% / 37%
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1. Horn Elementary School - 992 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Wa-set Preparatory Academy - 147 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
3. Olle Middle School - 1141 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
4. Boone Elementary School - 900 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Klentzman Intermediate School - 1051 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
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