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KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters

Austin, TX · KIPP Texas Public Schools · Charter · Grades 5-8

1,603rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 6% Declining

450
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
93%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.9%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters ranking

SchoolRow ranks KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters 1,603rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 6% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%6%201920202025no testing 2020–21

KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 356 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
33%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
21%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
27%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%33%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%21%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 450 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic85%5%6%
Hover the pie for details
Hispanic 85%93%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic93.0%85.1% 7.9 pts
Black4.1%6.4% 2.3 pts
White1.9%5.3% 3.4 pts
Two or more races0.5%1.3% 0.8 pts
Asian0.5%0.9% 0.4 pts
American Indian0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts

Homes near KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters

Typical home value $322K in zip 78724 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters in?

KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters is part of the KIPP Texas Public Schools district in Austin, Texas.

Is KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters a good school?

SchoolRow ranks KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters 1,603rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters?

Hispanic 85%, Black 6%, White 5%, Two or more races 1% (450 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near KIPP Austin Academy of Arts & Letters cost?

The typical home value in zip code 78724 is $322K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.