KIPP PEACE EL

KIPP PEACE EL is a Title I public charter elementary school with about 715 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, KIPP PEACE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

KIPP PEACE ELementary is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school located in the South Central neighborhood of Houston, Texas. As part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, the school is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities to students in historically underserved communities. The campus focuses on rigorous academic preparation combined with character development, aiming to equip students with the skills and habits necessary to succeed in middle school, high school, and beyond.

At the core of KIPP PEACE ELementary’s philosophy is a commitment to fostering a joyful, supportive learning environment that values both scholastic achievement and personal growth. The school emphasizes small class sizes, personalized instruction, and a strong partnership between teachers, students, and families. By prioritizing a structured classroom environment and a "college-bound" culture from an early age, KIPP Peace strives to ensure that every student is on a clear path toward long-term academic success and civic leadership.

For more information, contact KIPP PEACE EL at (832) 230-0564 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5400 MLK JR BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77021
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KIPP PEACE EL is a public Title I Charter school in HOUSTON, TX with about 715 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
715
Teachers:
27.91
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 715 students

Black or African American
63.1%
Hispanic/Latino
34.5%
White
1.3%
Two or more races
0.7%
Asian
0.4%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.