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Kipp Journey Pri

Elementary School · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

14030 FLORENCE RD, Sugarland, TX 77498

Charter

Enrollment

1,092

Student-Teacher

25.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,439 of 8,552

In Sugarland

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#41 of 56

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Kipp Journey Pri

5.6/10

Elementary School in Sugarland · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kipp Journey Collegiate School

7.6/10

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About Kipp Journey Pri

Kipp Journey Pri is a public elementary school in Sugarland, TX, part of KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Kipp Journey Pri serves approximately 1,092 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Journey Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,439 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kipp Journey Pri show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kipp Journey Pri runs 25.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Kipp Journey Pri 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,447
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Kipp Journey Pri — Students at Kipp Journey Pri score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.0% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 52.5% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2022
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
48%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Kipp Journey Pri Compares

See how Kipp Journey Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
2.0/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Location

14030 FLORENCE RD, Sugarland, TX 77498

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Journey Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARRINGTON PLACE EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sugarland, see our Sugarland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP JOURNEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Sugarland 0.0 mi 7.6
TOWNEWEST EL Sugar Land 0.9 mi 5.3
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 0.8 mi 8.3
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 1.0 mi 7.9
RITA DRABEK EL Sugar Land 1.0 mi 7.0
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 1.3 mi 8.7
KIDS R KIDS NO. 25 SUGARLAND Sugar Land 1.3 mi
KIDS R KIDS SUGAR LAND #25 TX Sugar Land 1.3 mi
KEMPNER H S Sugar Land 1.4 mi 5.7
BARRINGTON PLACE EL Sugar Land 1.4 mi 7.2
KIPP ACADEMY WEST Sugarland 1.5 mi 7.7
VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 1.5 mi
SUGAR MILL EL Sugar Land 1.7 mi 6.1
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land 1.6 mi 7.2
ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston 1.8 mi 5.0
SUGAR LAND MIDDLE Sugar Land 2.0 mi 4.7
HICKS EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.4
ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 2.0 mi 7.2
FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 1.8 mi
HOLUB MIDDLE Houston 1.9 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77498 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,394

Median Home Value

$281,600

Median Rent

$1,831/mo

Population

53,092

College Educated

42.9%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Journey Pri

What grades does Kipp Journey Pri serve?

Kipp Journey Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kipp Journey Pri?

Kipp Journey Pri has an enrollment of approximately 1,092 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Journey Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Journey Pri is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Journey Pri rank in TX?

Kipp Journey Pri ranks #5,439 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kipp Journey Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Journey Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Journey Pri?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Journey Pri has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Is Kipp Journey Pri a charter school?

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

Is Kipp Journey Pri a Title I school?

No, Kipp Journey Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Journey Pri?

92.5% of students at Kipp Journey Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

District

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
34,111
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,447
District Rank
#41 of 56

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