Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters

8509 Fm 969 Bldg A
Austin, TX 78724
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 456 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 456 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
456 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#5075 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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27%
37%
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32%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
92%
53%
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Black
5%
13%
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White
2%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters's ranking?
Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters is ranked #5075 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters often compared to?
Kipp Austin Of Arts & Lettersis often viewed alongside schools like Kipp Austin College Prep by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters?
456 students attend Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters?
Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters offer ?
Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters part of?
Kipp Austin Of Arts & Letters is part of KIPP Texas Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 456 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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