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#2121 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 25% in state

Kipp Generations Collegiate

High School · Kipp Texas Public Schools · Houston, TX

A Kipp Texas Public Schools charter high school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

500 TIDWELL RD, Houston, TX 77022

  • Math 25% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 51% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-0.83 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation82.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$13,447
Chronic Absenteeism29.8%

Students at Kipp Generations Collegiate score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 38% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 5 years by subject
2018
Math
32%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 10 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp Generations Collegiate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,451/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,386

Median home value

$197,200

Median rent

$1,047/mo

College educated

13.2%

Homeownership

47.9%

Poverty rate

26.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
82.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Houston Math Science and Technology CenterEnrollment path unverified3.39–120.6 mi2,644Compare →
North Houston Early College H SEnrollment path unverified8.59–120.8 mi483Compare →
George I Sanchez NorthCharter · enrollment unverified4.0PK–121.6 mi455Compare →
Our Redeemer Lutheran North SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated5–121.6 mi6Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Kipp Texas Public Schools

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#6 of 56
District spending per student
$13,447NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Kipp Generations Collegiate is listed in KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp Generations Collegiate

Kipp Generations Collegiate is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of Kipp Texas Public Schools, serving approximately 584 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,121 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp Generations Collegiate

What grades does Kipp Generations Collegiate serve?

Kipp Generations Collegiate serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kipp Generations Collegiate?

Kipp Generations Collegiate has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Generations Collegiate?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Generations Collegiate is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Generations Collegiate rank in TX?

Kipp Generations Collegiate ranks #2,121 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kipp Generations Collegiate's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Generations Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Generations Collegiate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Generations Collegiate has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Kipp Generations Collegiate a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Generations Collegiate is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Generations Collegiate a Title I school?

No, Kipp Generations Collegiate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Generations Collegiate?

94.9% of students at Kipp Generations 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.8%
Area population (ZIP 77022)
26,135
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
36
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77022; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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