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KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY

PublicRegularCharter
HOUSTON, Texas · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students756
Student:Teacher21.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
756
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
92%+27.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
Primary
Level

Overview

KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY is a public primary in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 756 students. It is part of the KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77023
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480026412057

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment756
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino94.5%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
94.5%
Black
1.1%
Asian
2.8%
Two+
0.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)