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KIPP Polaris Academy for Boys

KIPP Texas Public Schools · Harris County · 9636 MESA DR, Houston, TX 77078

(832)230-0567

3/10
#3493
Rank 3493 out of 4,678
Top 75%
English Language Arts4/10 · #3114 · 33rd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #4415 · 6th percentile
Science6/10 · #1723 · 57th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

KIPP Polaris Academy for Boys is a single-gender charter school on Houston's northeast side, designed for families who want a structured, mission-driven environment with a strong emphasis on college preparation. The math program is a genuine standout, placing in the top 10% statewide, making it an appealing option for parents who want their sons pushed academically in STEM. The surrounding 77078 zip code is a working-class Houston neighborhood where many families are actively looking for school options that go beyond what's available in their local attendance zone, and KIPP's extended school day and emphasis on character development tend to resonate strongly in communities like this one.

Student Demographics

324 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
197 (61%)
African American
120 (37%)
Other
7 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners114 (35%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged317 (98%)
Students with Disabilities60 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

348
Enrollment
22
Teachers (FTE)
15.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)