Kipp Academy Middle vs Kipp Shine Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kipp Academy Middle
Houston · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
508 students
Kipp Shine Prep
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
920 students
| Measure | Kipp Academy Middle Houston, Texas | Kipp Shine Prep Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #696 of 1,684 | #1465 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #7281 of 15,369 | #21953 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 508 | 920 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 920 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.9% | 95% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 78% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kipp Shine Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.6 vs 51.6).
- •Kipp Shine Prep does better on math proficiency (78% vs 65%).
- •Kipp Shine Prep does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 63%).
- •Kipp Academy Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.9% vs 95%).
- •Kipp Shine Prep does better on students per teacher (24.2 vs 25.4).
- •Kipp Shine Prep is the larger school with 920 students compared with 508.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kipp Academy Middle better than Kipp Shine Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Kipp Shine Prep ranks higher (54.6 vs 51.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kipp Academy Middle and Kipp Shine Prep?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kipp Academy Middle: 508. Kipp Shine Prep: 920. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kipp Academy Middle and Kipp Shine Prep rank in Texas?
Kipp Academy Middle is 696th of 1,684 and Kipp Shine Prep is 1465th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).