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Baker-Ripley Charter School

6500 ROOKIN ST BLDG A, HOUSTON, TX 77074 · (713) 273-3731 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL398 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Texas public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
398
Elementary
DISTRICT 411 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
387 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4411%
Kindergarten5313%
Grade 16316%
Grade 25815%
Grade 36516%
Grade 46316%
Grade 55213%

This year's kindergarten class (53) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (52).

Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
4712%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
16140%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
5815%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
11830%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20752%
Female
19148%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Baker-Ripley Charter School→Ripley House Middle Campus
Based on grade levels within BAKERRIPLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
46.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +28.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +28.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 28 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading22.0%24.0%27.0%27.0%
Mathematics16.0%32.0%22.0%30.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2646.0%48.0%
2024-2540.0%38.0%
2023-2435.0%37.0%
2022-2322.0%35.0%
2021-2229.0%26.0%
2020-2118.0%20.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Baker-Ripley Charter School

Baker-Ripley Charter School's state test result (32.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Baker-Ripley Charter School this school39897.2%32.5%
Wills Elementary School
AMARILLO
45892.6%45.7%
Eastridge Elementary School
AMARILLO
50496.4%49.2%
Chancellor Elementary School
HOUSTON
70789.1%43.0%
Mahanay Elementary School
HOUSTON
49990.4%43.2%
Forestridge Elementary School
DALLAS
49786.3%29.7%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Baker-Ripley Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.5%#3,424 of 4,401#494 of 624
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#1,912 of 4,466
▲ 991
#260 of 625
▲ 155
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.0%#2,962 of 4,466
▲ 499
#408 of 625
▲ 83
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+18.5pp#595 of 3,998#79 of 603
Enrollment
ranked largest first
398#3,495 of 4,938#543 of 682
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.7:1#3,075 of 4,622#408 of 657
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.3%#400 of 4,628#52 of 657
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.2%#255 of 4,789#75 of 671
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+37.2%#186 of 1,307#15 of 148
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
398
+20 (+5%) vs 2020
+174% since 2010-11, when it was 145
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539825.315.7:197% (387)
2023-2439825.415.7:192% (368)
2022-2336823.715.5:199% (363)
2020-213782217.2:199% (373)
2017-182901717.1:198% (285)
2015-162691320.7:195% (256)
2010-111451014.5:198% (142)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baker-Ripley Charter School.

Since 2017-18: students up 37% (290 to 398); teachers up 49% (17 to 25.3).

About Baker-Ripley Charter School

Baker-Ripley Charter School is a public elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas. It had 398 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 23% lower.

Baker-Ripley Charter School is in BAKERRIPLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, a district with 1,808 students across 5 schools.

About 40% of students at Baker-Ripley Charter School are Hispanic, the largest single group. Other reported shares: 30% Asian, 15% Black, and 12% White. Among Harris County residents, the Hispanic share is about 44%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.

A staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 15.7:1. That is in line with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. By family income, 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 70% for public schools in Harris County.

Among Texas public elementary schools, Baker-Ripley Charter School outscored 39%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

The model predicts 32.2% for a school in Texas with Baker-Ripley Charter School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Baker-Ripley Charter School posts 32.5%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Harris County show that median household income comes to about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.

New Neighbor Campus sits less than a tenth of a mile from Baker-Ripley Charter School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Baker-Ripley Charter School comes in 4th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.

NCES assigns Baker-Ripley Charter School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 5% rise, from 378 to 398. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.2:1 in 2020-21, and 15.7:1 in 2024-25.

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Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Baker-Ripley Charter School
District
BAKERRIPLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Address
6500 ROOKIN ST BLDG A, HOUSTON, TX 77074
Phone
(713) 273-3731
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
398
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
387 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480024012196
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Baker-Ripley Charter School
What is the total enrollment at Baker-Ripley Charter School?
Baker-Ripley Charter School enrolls approximately 398 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Baker-Ripley Charter School serve?
Baker-Ripley Charter School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Baker-Ripley Charter School?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at Baker-Ripley Charter School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Baker-Ripley Charter School?
At Baker-Ripley Charter School, the student body is approximately 12% White, 40% Hispanic, 15% Black, 30% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Baker-Ripley Charter School?
Baker-Ripley Charter School is overseen by BAKERRIPLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS in Harris County.
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