HOUSTON ISD vs KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

How do these districts compare?

Metric HOUSTON ISD KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Location HOUSTON, Texas HOUSTON, Texas
Total Enrollment 189,934 33,068
Number of Schools 273 58
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.8:1 17:1

Spending

Metric HOUSTON ISD KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,515 $12,423
Federal Revenue 23.2% 19.8%
State Revenue 8.0% 75.2%
Local Revenue 68.8% 5.0%
HOUSTON ISD
Federal State Local
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group HOUSTON ISD KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
White 6.7% 2.1%
African American 24.2% 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino 63.6% 69.4%
Asian 3.7% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.6% 1.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.9% 85.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource HOUSTON ISD KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
AP Courses Offered 533 86
Schools with AP 43 12
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 1297.9:1 558.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.9% 24.7%

School Types

HOUSTON ISD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 7
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 58
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.