KIPP DREAM PREP

KIPP DREAM PREP is a Title I public charter elementary school with about 864 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 38 teachers, KIPP DREAM PREP has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 DREAM PREP is a public charter elementary school located in the Northside/Near Northside area of Houston, Texas, serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. As part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, the school operates with a focus on college readiness, character development, and rigorous academic instruction. The school is known for its extended school day and year, which are designed to provide students with more time for core subjects like literacy and mathematics while fostering a culture of high expectations and personal responsibility.

The school's philosophy centers on the belief that every child can succeed in college and beyond if provided with the right support systems. KIPP DREAM PREP emphasizes a structured learning environment, utilizing data-driven instruction and personalized support to help students close achievement gaps. By cultivating a "team and family" culture, the school aims to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive community where students feel empowered to pursue their academic goals and develop the leadership skills necessary for long-term success.

For more information, contact KIPP DREAM PREP at (713) 636-6082 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.