Serving 561 students in grades 6-11, Kipp Journey Collegiate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kipp Journey Collegiate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kipp Journey Collegiate School's student population of 561 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 111% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
561 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
Kipp Journey Collegiate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Journey Collegiate School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4620 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
57%
54%
Black
35%
13%
White
2%
24%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
35%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Journey Collegiate School's ranking?
Kipp Journey Collegiate School is ranked #4620 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Kipp Journey Collegiate School?
561 students attend Kipp Journey Collegiate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Kipp Journey Collegiate School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kipp Journey Collegiate School?
Kipp Journey Collegiate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Journey Collegiate School offer ?
Kipp Journey Collegiate School offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Kipp Journey Collegiate School part of?
Kipp Journey Collegiate School is part of KIPP Texas School District.
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