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#8020 of 8,552 schools in TX

Based on limited data

Kipp Paseo Pri

Elementary School · KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

6800 METROPOLIS DR, Austin, TX 78744

Charter

Enrollment

547

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,020 of 8,552

In Austin

#199 of 241

public schools

In district

#50 of 56

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Kipp Paseo Pri

3.4/10

Elementary School in Austin · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kipp Paseo Preparatory School

6.5/10

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5.8/10

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About Kipp Paseo Pri

Kipp Paseo Pri is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Kipp Paseo Pri serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Paseo Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,020 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kipp Paseo Pri show 24% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kipp Paseo Pri runs 20.3:1 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 Paseo 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.4Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,447
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

Kipp Paseo Pri — Students at Kipp Paseo Pri score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 31.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

How Kipp Paseo Pri Compares

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

Overall Score
3.4/10
6th percentile in TX
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

Location

6800 METROPOLIS DR, Austin, TX 78744

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Paseo Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UPHAUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 7.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - AUSTIN (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS (rated 6.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Austin 0.0 mi 6.5
SMITH EL Austin 0.8 mi 5.8
JOHN P OJEDA MIDDLE Austin 1.1 mi 3.1
IDEA MONTOPOLIS ACADEMY Austin 1.5 mi 4.6
IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin 1.5 mi 5.5
BATY EL Austin 1.5 mi 4.4
ALLISON EL Austin 2.3 mi 3.5
LINDER EL Austin 2.2 mi 4.8
WIDEN EL Austin 2.3 mi 4.5
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - AUSTIN Austin 2.3 mi 6.9
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - AUSTIN Austin 2.4 mi 4.5
MENDEZ MIDDLE Austin 2.5 mi 4.5
RODRIGUEZ EL Austin 2.4 mi 6.0
THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - SOUTH AUSTIN Austin 2.5 mi 3.0
HILLCREST EL Austin 3.1 mi 4.0
TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin 2.9 mi 3.8
GRADUATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Austin 2.9 mi 4.3
CITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS Austin 2.9 mi 6.5
HOUSTON EL Austin 2.9 mi 3.9
UPHAUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Austin 2.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,474

Median Home Value

$307,000

Median Rent

$1,516/mo

Population

51,069

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

49.4%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

32.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Paseo Pri

What grades does Kipp Paseo Pri serve?

Kipp Paseo Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Kipp Paseo Pri?

Kipp Paseo Pri has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Paseo Pri is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Paseo Pri rank in TX?

Kipp Paseo Pri ranks #8,020 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kipp Paseo Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Paseo Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Paseo Pri?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Paseo Pri has 24% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

Is Kipp Paseo Pri a charter school?

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

Is Kipp Paseo Pri a Title I school?

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

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

87.6% of students at Kipp Paseo 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
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

District

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

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