KIPP UNITY PRI

Charter School 877 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

KIPP UNITY PRI is a public charter elementary school and part of the KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with 877 students offering grade levels from PK to 04. Student demographics can be found below.

With 40 teachers, KIPP UNITY PRI has a student/teacher ratio of about 21.5:1. 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.

877

Total Students

40.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

107.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP UNITY PRI
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	270
Black	539
Asian	45
Two or More	8
American Indian	4

Black
539 (61.5 %)
Hispanic
270 (30.8 %)
Asian
45 (5.1 %)
White
11 (1.3 %)
Two or More
8 (0.9 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)

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:	(832)230-0572
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	877
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	879
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	62

* 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 267

Kindergarten 127

Grade 1 130

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 122

Grade 4 109