Ripley House Charter School
Tel:
(713) 315-6480
- Ripley House Charter School serves 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ripley House Charter 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Ripley House Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Ripley House Charter School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 324 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ripley House Charter School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ripley House Charter School is 0.06, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #6395 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 96% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Promise Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ripley House Charter School is Middle College H S At Hcc Fraga (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ripley House Middle Campus (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bellaire Ripley House Middle Campus Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 161 students
0.1 miles
4410 Navigation Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 315-6480 0.1 6-8 161 - Houston Middle College H S At Hcc Fraga Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 123 students
0.3 miles
301 N Drennan
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 228-3408 0.3 9-12 123 - Houston East Early College High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 485 students
0.6 miles
220 N Milby St
Houston, TX 77003
(713) 847-4809 0.6 9-12 485 - Houston Burnet Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 508 students
0.7 miles
5403 Canal St
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-1780 0.7 K-5 508 - Houston Laurenzo Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 338 students
0.7 miles
205 N Delmar
Houston, TX 77011
(713) 924-0350 0.7 PK-K 338
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