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KIPP POLARIS ACADEMY FOR BOYS

Charter Virtual

Regular School · HOUSTON, TX

KIPP POLARIS ACADEMY FOR BOYS is a charter regular school school in HOUSTON, Texas, serving grades 05–08 with 341 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
05 – 08
Enrollment
341
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 220 65%
Black or African American 115 34%
White 3 1%
Two or more races 3 1%
Total enrollment 341

English Language Learners: 116 (34% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 14.0% -22.4pp 36.4% 252
Reading Proficiency 27.0% -14.3pp 41.3% 248
Science Proficiency 20-24% 127

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.22 grade levels
Math
+0.20 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
21
6.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
129
37.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 341 100%

Contact & Location

9636 MESA DR

HOUSTON, TX 77078

Phone: (832)230-0567

http://www.kipptexas.org

District

KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,540

District enrollment: 33,068

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

480026412173

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD