Cullen Middle vs KIPP Liberation College Preparatory

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cullen Middle KIPP Liberation College Preparatory
Location Houston, TX Houston, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 310 405
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.1:1 18.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 90.4%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cullen Middle KIPP Liberation College Preparatory
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,072 $13,447
District Houston ISD KIPP Texas Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cullen Middle KIPP Liberation College Preparatory
White 2.3% 1.2%
African American 76.8% 70.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4% 26.2%
Asian 1.3% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.0% 2.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Cullen Middle KIPP Liberation College Preparatory
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 859:1 405:1
Chronic Absenteeism 71.6% 20.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 2 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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