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KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL

6800 METROPOLIS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78744 · (512) 921-5707 · Travis County
GRADES 06–10MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL436 STUDENTS
Enrollment
436
Middle
DISTRICT 449 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
397 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
69
Grade 7
79
Grade 8
97
Grade 9
92
Grade 10
99
Student demographics
White
164%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
39691%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 54%
Black
205%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 13%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21449%
Female
22251%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
38.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
17.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -2.0pp since 2020
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
30.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL

KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is one of the low-enrollment middle schools in AUSTIN, Texas, run under KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 436 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 10. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 32% leaner than typical.

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 56 schools with combined enrollment of 33,437 students; KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL shows that 91% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Black, 4% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 91% of students at KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Travis County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.1%; this one delivers 30.2%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate median household income runs about $99,611, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

The closest other public school is KIPP PASEO PRI, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.6%.

KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL operates from an urban location. KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Travis County at a glance

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Population
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students

Quick facts

School name
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
District
KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
6800 METROPOLIS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78744
Phone
(512) 921-5707
County
Travis County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–10
Total enrollment
436
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
397 (91%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480026414123
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL
How large is KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 436 students in grades 06-10.
Is KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-10.
How many teachers does KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL have?
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL are roughly 4% White, 91% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL is overseen by KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Travis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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