KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS

KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS operates as an intimate intermediate school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 368 students spanning grades 5 through 8. That puts it 43% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS is one of 56 schools operated by KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that teaches 33,437 students overall.

Demographically, KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS reports that 65% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 33% Black. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS reports 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.2%, the actual is 22.1%, a residual of -11.1 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS is one.

The closest other public school is KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 31.0%.

The school occupies a high-density site. KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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