Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School
Tel:
(512)501-3643
- Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School serves 601 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 75%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 71%.
School Overview
- Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School's student population of 601 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 601 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,879 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | 59% | 26% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 75% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 89% | 52% |
| Black | 9% | 13% |
| White | 2% | 29% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kipp Austin Public s Inc School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Austin Connections Elementary School is Kipp Austin Collegiate High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Austin Discovery School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kipp Austin Comunidad Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Austin Kipp Austin Comunidad Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-4 | 603 students
0.0 miles
8509 Fm 969 Bldg 628
Austin, TX 78724
(512)501-3643 0.0 K-4 603 - Austin Austin Discovery School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 543 students
0.3 miles
8509 Fm 969 Ste 200
Austin, TX 78724
(512)674-0700 0.3 K-8 543 - Austin Kipp Austin Academy Of Arts & Letters Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 427 students
0.3 miles
8509 Fm 969 Bldg A
Austin, TX 78724
(512)501-3640 0.3 5-8 427 - Austin Kipp Austin College Prep Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 431 students
0.3 miles
8509 Fm 969 Bldg C
Austin, TX 78724
(512)637-6870 0.3 5-8 431 - Austin Kipp Austin Collegiate High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 627 students
0.3 miles
8509 Fm 969 Bldg 513 C
Austin, TX 78724
(512)637-6870 0.3 9-12 627
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