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KIPP Peace El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4Charter

5400 Mlk Jr Blvd, Houston, TX 77021 · (832) 230-0564

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Students
525
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about KIPP Peace El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

5400 Mlk Jr Blvd, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K71
Kindergarten96
Grade 197
Grade 298
Grade 378
Grade 485
Enrollment over time
645’20
641’21
616’22
633’23
525’24

Down 18.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 72%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%White <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about KIPP Peace El from Houston families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.