KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE

www.kipptexas.org

Charter School 432 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE is a mid-sized public educational campus located in HOUSTON, TX. Administered by KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 432 enrolled students across grades 05 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 23.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 88.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 369 students qualified for free lunch and 12 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 4211 WATONGA BLVD in HOUSTON, TX 77092, KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE serves families zoned within the KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

432

Total Students

23.4

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	304
Black	112
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	2

Hispanic
304 (70.4%)
Black
112 (25.9%)
Two or More
7 (1.6%)
White
6 (1.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)230-0553
Website:	http://www.kipptexas.org
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	432
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	369
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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

Grade 5 104

Grade 6 115

Grade 7 113

Grade 8 100

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 5	104
Grade 6	115
Grade 7	113
Grade 8	100

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	196	45.4%
Male	236	54.6%

Middle School 6th - 8th