KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY
KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a Title I public charter high school with about 545 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 33 teachers, KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY, located on Mesa Drive in Houston, Texas, is a tuition-free public charter high school that operates as part of the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Texas network. Serving students in the Northeast Houston community, the school is built on the core mission of preparing its students for success in college and beyond. It utilizes a rigorous academic curriculum combined with a supportive school culture that emphasizes character development, leadership skills, and the "KIPP Through College" program, which provides ongoing guidance to students as they navigate the transition from high school to higher education.
The school is defined by its high expectations and a structured environment designed to close the opportunity gap for its student body. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, KIPP Northeast College Prep fosters a strong sense of community and school pride, often encouraging students to take ownership of their learning and future aspirations. By focusing on both academic mastery and long-term goal setting, the school aims to ensure that its graduates are not only equipped with the knowledge to succeed in university settings but are also prepared to become active, contributing members of their professional and local communities.
For more information, contact KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY at (832) 230-0567 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77078
(832) 230-0567
KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public Title I Charter school in HOUSTON, TX with about 545 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - Total Students:
- 545
- Teachers:
- 33.68
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 545 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 62.6%
- Black or African American
- 36.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- White
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 53.9%
- Male
- 46.1%
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.