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KIPP Explore Academy

Houston, Texas · Grades PreK to 4 · KIPP Texas Public Schools

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About KIPP Explore Academy

KIPP Explore Academy is a public charter school in Houston, Texas, serving pre-K through grade 4. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 756 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Houston. With about 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 20.5 students per teacher. KIPP Texas Public Schools runs 54 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Harris County. Families comparing options will find 143 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	5402 Lawndale St, Houston, TX 77023
Phone	(832) 230-0547
School district	KIPP Texas Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 4
Students (2024-25)	756
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.8
Students per teacher	20.5
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Harris County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 480026412057). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

KIPP East End High SchoolCharter · Grades 9 to 12Houston · under 0.1 mi KIPP Intrepid PreparatoryCharter · Grades 5 to 8Houston · under 0.1 mi Henderson J ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Houston · 0.3 mi Community Services-SecPublic · Grades K to 12Houston · 0.5 mi Navarro MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Houston · 0.6 mi Austin High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Houston · 0.7 mi Carrillo ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Houston · 0.7 mi Eastwood AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Houston · 0.7 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does KIPP Explore Academy serve?

KIPP Explore Academy serves pre-K through grade 4.

How many students attend KIPP Explore Academy?

KIPP Explore Academy reported 756 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP Explore Academy?

About 20.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 756 students and 36.8 teachers in federal data.

Is KIPP Explore Academy a public or charter school?

KIPP Explore Academy is a public charter school.

What school district is KIPP Explore Academy in?

KIPP Explore Academy is part of KIPP Texas Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/kipp-texas-public-schools/

Where is KIPP Explore Academy located?

KIPP Explore Academy is at 5402 Lawndale St, Houston, TX 77023. The phone number is (832) 230-0547.

How many other schools are near KIPP Explore Academy?

There are 143 other schools within 5 miles of KIPP Explore Academy in our directory.