- Enrollment
- 1,092
- Students per teacher
- 35.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Austin, TX
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools
Federal NCES profile for Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480026412849Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools.
- #31 of 35
- middle schools in Austin · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 73.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools ranks #31 of 35 middle schools in Austin, TX.
School address
District: Kipp Texas Public Schools · Texas
NCES ID 480026412849 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
115 on latest CCD 480026412849 · Austin, TX Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
115 enr · 7.7:1 · 73.0% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Kipp Mosaic Pri (1,092 students)
Resource Investment Index #31 of 35 middle schools in Austin. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kipp Mosaic Pr
Kipp Mosaic Pri
1,092 students
- Kipp Sharp Pre
Kipp Sharp Prep
1,078 students
- Kipp Connect H
Kipp Connect Houston Pri
1,056 students
- Kipp Journey P
Kipp Journey Pri
1,052 students
- Kipp Unity Pri
Kipp Unity Pri
1,050 students
- This school 115
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools
115 students
What this shows Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools reports 115 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools compares
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools vs Texas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.7:1 | ▼ 48% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.0% | ▲ 18% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 115 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
73.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,447
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 49.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Kipp Texas Public Schools reports $13,447 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp Mosaic Pri | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kipp Sharp Prep | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kipp Connect Houston Pri | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kipp Journey Pri | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kipp Unity Pri | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,078
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,056
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,052
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~115 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools
How many students attend Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools?
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools has 115 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Austin, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools is 7.7:1, which is 48% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 51% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools?
73.0% of students at Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools?
Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools rank among middle schools in Austin?
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools ranks #31 of 35 middle schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Austin on the city page.
What other schools are in Kipp Texas Public Schools?
Besides Kipp Austin Vista Middle Schools, Kipp Texas Public Schools also operates Kipp Mosaic Pri (1,092 students), Kipp Sharp Prep (1,078 students), and Kipp Connect Houston Pri (1,056 students). See the Kipp Texas Public Schools district page for the complete list.