KIPP Prime College Preparatory
Houston, TX · KIPP Texas Public Schools
Regular public school · Charter · Grades 5-8 · City, large
1,207th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 29%· Stable
8805 FERNDALE, Houston, TX 77017
(832)230-0578NCES ID 480026413291Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks KIPP Prime College Preparatory 1,207th 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 29% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 29th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 429 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 452 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2018, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2018 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.2% | 79.9% | ▼ 10.3 pts | |
| Black | 7.7% | 17.7% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Typical home value $186K in zip 77017 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than KIPP Prime College Preparatory
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ELA 50% ▲3 · Math 33% ▲2Compare - #930Stevenson MiddleHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away930th of 1,701
ELA 47% = · Math 43% ▲12Compare - #1254South Houston IntPasadena ISD · 1.3 mi away1,254th of 1,701
ELA 47% = · Math 29% ▼2Compare - #1082Rick Schneider MiddlePasadena ISD · 1.5 mi away1,082nd of 1,701
ELA 46% ▼1 · Math 37% ▲6Compare - #787Ortiz MiddleHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away787th of 1,701
ELA 46% ▼1 · Math 50% ▲19Compare - #1060Queens IntPasadena ISD · 1.9 mi away1,060th of 1,701
ELA 45% ▼2 · Math 39% ▲8Compare - #828Nelda Sullivan MiddlePasadena ISD · 2.3 mi away828th of 1,701
ELA 56% ▲9 · Math 38% ▲7Compare - #769Early College STEM AcademyRaul Yzaguirre Schools for Success · 2.3 mi away · charter769th of 1,701
ELA 49% ▲2 · Math 48% ▲17Compare
What school district is KIPP Prime College Preparatory in?
KIPP Prime College Preparatory is part of the KIPP Texas Public Schools district in Houston, Texas.
Is KIPP Prime College Preparatory a good school?
SchoolRow ranks KIPP Prime College Preparatory 1,207th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of KIPP Prime College Preparatory?
Hispanic 80%, Black 18%, White 1% (452 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near KIPP Prime College Preparatory cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77017 is $186K 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.