KIPP Austin Beacon Prep
Austin, TX · KIPP Texas Public Schools · Charter · Grades 5-8
1,539th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 10%▼ Declining
KIPP Austin Beacon Prep ranking
SchoolRow ranks KIPP Austin Beacon Prep 1,539th 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 10% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 10th in 2025 — declining.
KIPP Austin Beacon Prep test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 359 students tested
KIPP Austin Beacon Prep students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 447 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.9% | 92.4% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 3.9% | 4.5% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 3.4% | 2.2% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 0.7% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near KIPP Austin Beacon Prep
Typical home value $332K in zip 78744 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near KIPP Austin Beacon Prep
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Mendez MiddleAustin ISD · 1.3 mi away · charter1,101st of 1,701
ELA 45% · Math 37% - 1Bedichek MiddleAustin ISD · 1.8 mi away1,625th of 1,701
ELA 29% · Math 23% - 1John P Ojeda MiddleDel Valle ISD · 2.8 mi away1,537th of 1,701
ELA 35% · Math 24% - 5Lively MiddleAustin ISD · 2.9 mi away1,001st of 1,701
ELA 48% · Math 38% - 2KIPP Paseo Preparatory SchoolKIPP Texas Public Schools · 3 mi away · charter1,476th of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 21% - 1Martin MiddleAustin ISD · 3.8 mi away1,691st of 1,701
ELA 20% · Math 10% - 1Paredes MiddleAustin ISD · 4 mi away1,643rd of 1,701
ELA 33% · Math 15% - 6Covington MiddleAustin ISD · 4.7 mi away758th of 1,701
ELA 58% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is KIPP Austin Beacon Prep in?
KIPP Austin Beacon Prep is part of the KIPP Texas Public Schools district in Austin, Texas.
Is KIPP Austin Beacon Prep a good school?
SchoolRow ranks KIPP Austin Beacon Prep 1,539th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 10% 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 Beacon Prep?
Hispanic 92%, Black 5%, White 2% (447 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near KIPP Austin Beacon Prep cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78744 is $332K 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.