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What's one thing KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
614
High
DISTRICT 639 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 480026412773
KIPP Generations Collegiate
500 TIDWELL RD, HOUSTON, TX 77022 · (832) 230-0566 · Harris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL614 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
590 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 160 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 178 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 145 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 131 | 21% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
44.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +18.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.0% | 40.0% | 17.0% | 39.0% |
| Mathematics | 3.0% | 24.0% | 40.0% | 33.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 44.0% | 27.0% |
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 19.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 25.0% |
| 2022-23 | 49.0% | 17.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 31.0% | 9.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 KIPP Generations Collegiate
KIPP Generations Collegiate's state test result (42.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIPP Generations Collegiate this school | 614 | 96.1% | 42.6% |
| Scarborough High School HOUSTON | 691 | 96.7% | 35.0% |
| West Oso High School CORPUS CHRISTI | 491 | 94.7% | 51.3% |
| Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy at A Maceo Smith DALLAS | 554 | 91.7% | 71.2% |
| KIPP Sharpstown College Prep HOUSTON | 789 | 95.6% | 48.4% |
| YES Prep North Forest HOUSTON | 991 | 94.0% | 38.1% |
Matched among Texas high 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 KIPP Generations Collegiate ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.6% | #1,059 of 1,385 | #107 of 150 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #1,155 of 1,425 ▲ 101 | #145 of 155 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #1,126 of 1,425 ▼ 64 | #118 of 155 ▼ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #1,012 of 1,184 | #137 of 151 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 614 | #803 of 2,107 | #123 of 223 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #845 of 1,344 | #56 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.4% | #1,095 of 1,346 | #125 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.1% | #48 of 1,522 | #13 of 175 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
614
+27 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 614 | 39.2 | 15.7:1 | 96% (590) |
| 2023-24 | 584 | 42 | 13.9:1 | 95% (554) |
| 2022-23 | 583 | 43.4 | 13.4:1 | 90% (527) |
| 2020-21 | 587 | 40 | 14.7:1 | 86% (506) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIPP Generations Collegiate.
About KIPP Generations Collegiate
KIPP Generations Collegiate is a small high school in HOUSTON, Texas, (ZIP code 77022). Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 614 students. High schools in Texas have about 796 students on average; enrollment here is 23% lower.
The KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS system has 56 schools and 33,437 students.
Hispanic students account for 88% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 11% Black. Among all residents of Harris County, the Hispanic share is about 44%. A diversity index of 21% means there is a 21% chance two randomly chosen students at KIPP Generations Collegiate are from different groups.
KIPP Generations Collegiate reported 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.7:1. The 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas is close to this figure. There are 590 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 96% of enrollment. The gap from the 70% average for public schools in Harris County is 26 points.
KIPP Generations Collegiate is 9.9 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (42.6% versus 32.7%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.
Harris County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $74,983 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Public schools in Harris County number 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
KIPP Dream Prep is the nearest public school to KIPP Generations Collegiate, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, KIPP Generations Collegiate ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, KIPP Generations Collegiate is City: Large. KIPP Generations Collegiate holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, KIPP Generations Collegiate had a net gain of 27 students, or 5%. The ratio was 14.7:1 in 2020-21 and 15.7:1 in 2024-25.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- KIPP Mosaic Primary SchoolElementary · 1,092 students
- KIPP Sharp PrepElementary · 1,078 students
- KIPP Connect Houston Primary SchoolElementary · 1,056 students
- KIPP Journey Primary SchoolElementary · 1,052 students
- KIPP Unity Primary SchoolElementary · 1,050 students
- KIPP Connect PreparatoryHigh · 979 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- KIPP Dream Prep0.1 mi · 929
- KIPP 3D Academy0.1 mi · 513
- Burbank Elementary School0.2 mi · 736
- Burbank Middle School0.3 mi · 1,412
- Houston Math Science and Technology Center0.6 mi · 2,396
- North Houston Early College High School0.8 mi · 489
Frequently asked questions
About KIPP Generations CollegiateWhat is the total enrollment at KIPP Generations Collegiate?
KIPP Generations Collegiate enrolls approximately 614 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does KIPP Generations Collegiate serve?
KIPP Generations Collegiate serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP Generations Collegiate?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KIPP Generations Collegiate is approximately 15.7:1 (39 FTE teachers).
How diverse is KIPP Generations Collegiate?
KIPP Generations Collegiate reports a student body of 1% White, 88% Hispanic, 11% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees KIPP Generations Collegiate?
KIPP Generations Collegiate is overseen by KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.