TexasSchoolsKIPP SHARPSTOWN COLLEGE PREP

KIPP SHARPSTOWN COLLEGE PREP

PublicRegularCharter
HOUSTON, Texas · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Students650enrolled
FRL91%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio18.1:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–10
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students650
Grade Span6–10
Student:Teacher18.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 567
650
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
91%+24.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–10
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

KIPP SHARPSTOWN COLLEGE PREP is a public middle serving grades 6–10 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 650 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 from NCES 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
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–10
DistrictKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77063
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480026412152

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment650

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

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 %91%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)