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#4971 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kipp Austin Collegiate
High School · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
8004 CAMERON RD, Austin, TX 78754
Enrollment
823
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
823
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,971 of 8,552
In Austin
#120 of 241
public schools
In district
#32 of 56
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Kipp Austin Collegiate
Kipp Austin Collegiate is a public high school in Austin, TX, part of KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Kipp Austin Collegiate serves approximately 823 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Austin Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,971 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kipp Austin Collegiate show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Austin Collegiate is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp Austin Collegiate — Students at Kipp Austin Collegiate score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Kipp Austin Collegiate Compares
See how Kipp Austin Collegiate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8004 CAMERON RD, Austin, TX 78754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Austin Collegiate may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORTHEAST EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 4.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP Austin | 0.0 mi | 3.3 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COMUNIDAD Austin | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| HART EL Austin | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| PICKLE EL Austin | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| DIBOLL Austin | 0.6 mi | — |
| NORTHEAST EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| INTERNATIONAL H S Austin | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE NORTHEAST EL Austin | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S Austin | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| CEDARS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Austin | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| GREATER CALVARY ACADEMY Austin | 1.2 mi | — |
| TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL - AUSTIN CAMPUS San Marcos | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| ANDREWS EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| DOBIE MIDDLE Austin | 1.3 mi | 2.2 |
| WEBB MIDDLE Austin | 1.3 mi | 2.3 |
| HARRIS EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - AUSTIN Austin | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| SADLER MEANS YWLA Austin | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND Austin | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,964
Median Home Value
$318,900
Median Rent
$1,704/mo
Population
31,410
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
34.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOB HOPE H S Port Arthur, TX | 5.9 |
| BURNET H S Burnet, TX | 5.9 |
| CLINT H S El Paso, TX | 5.9 |
| KENNEDALE H S Kennedale, TX | 5.9 |
| KIPP EAST END H S Houston, TX | 5.9 |
| SWEENY H S Sweeny, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Austin Collegiate
What grades does Kipp Austin Collegiate serve?
Kipp Austin Collegiate serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kipp Austin Collegiate?
Kipp Austin Collegiate has an enrollment of approximately 823 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Austin Collegiate?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Austin Collegiate is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Austin Collegiate rank in TX?
Kipp Austin Collegiate ranks #4,971 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kipp Austin Collegiate's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Austin Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kipp Austin Collegiate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Austin Collegiate has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kipp Austin Collegiate a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Austin Collegiate is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Austin Collegiate a Title I school?
No, Kipp Austin Collegiate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Austin Collegiate?
93.9% of students at Kipp Austin Collegiate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 823
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (512) 501-3586
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 34,111
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,447
- District Rank
- #32 of 56
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