KIPP Aspire Academy vs Tafolla Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric KIPP Aspire Academy Tafolla Middle
Location San Antonio, TX San Antonio, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 470 385
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.2:1 14.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 87.4% 95.6%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric KIPP Aspire Academy Tafolla Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,447 $13,971
District KIPP Texas Public Schools San Antonio ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group KIPP Aspire Academy Tafolla Middle
White 1.7% 2.6%
African American 3.4% 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 93.4% 91.7%
Asian 0.0% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric KIPP Aspire Academy Tafolla Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 500:1 244:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.4% 73.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 9
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.