Serving 1,022 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kipp Unity Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,022 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kipp Unity Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kipp Unity Primary's student population of 1,022 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,022 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Kipp Unity Primary ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Unity Primary is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1165 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
32%
53%
Black
59%
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Unity Primary's ranking?
Kipp Unity Primary is ranked #1165 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Kipp Unity Primary often compared to?
Kipp Unity Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Harmony Science Academy-sugar Land by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Kipp Unity Primary?
1,022 students attend Kipp Unity Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Kipp Unity Primary students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Unity Primary?
Kipp Unity Primary has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Unity Primary offer ?
Kipp Unity Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kipp Unity Primary part of?
Kipp Unity Primary is part of KIPP Texas School District.
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