KIPP ALEGRIA PRI

www.kipptexas.org

Charter School 698 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

KIPP Austin Connections Elementary is a public charter school located in East Austin, Texas, serving students in grades K–4. As part of the KIPP Texas network, the school operates under the mission of preparing students with the academic skills, intellectual habits, and character traits necessary to succeed in top-quality high schools, colleges, and the professional world. The campus is known for its structured environment and high expectations, emphasizing both rigorous academic achievement and the development of strong social-emotional foundations for its young learners.

The school is deeply integrated into the broader KIPP Austin community, which focuses on closing the educational opportunity gap through extended school days, a data-driven approach to instruction, and a college-preparatory culture. By fostering a supportive and goal-oriented atmosphere, KIPP Austin Connections aims to empower its students to become self-advocates and community leaders. Families interested in enrollment typically participate in the KIPP Texas lottery system, which serves a diverse population of students throughout the Austin area.

698

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP ALEGRIA PRI
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	565
Black	71
Asian	5
Two or More	11
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
565 (80.9 %)
Black
71 (10.2 %)
White
39 (5.6 %)
Two or More
11 (1.6 %)
American Indian
6 (0.9 %)
Asian
5 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(512)651-2168
Website:	http://www.kipptexas.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	698
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	430
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 172

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 118

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KIPP ALEGRIA PRI
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	172
Kindergarten	95
Grade 1	107
Grade 2	94
Grade 3	112
Grade 4	118

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KIPP ALEGRIA PRI
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	360	51.6%
Male	338	48.4%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th