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KIPP Austin Brave High School

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KIPP Austin Brave High School is an urban public school in Austin, Texas that is part of Texas Department of Education. It serves 581 students in grades 9 - 12. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

581 Students

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5107 S Interstate 35 Ste A

Austin, TX 78744 View local requests

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KIPP Austin Brave High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

KIPP Austin Brave High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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KIPP Austin Brave High School

$13,871

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

KIPP Austin Brave High School has received support from 22 individuals from Texas and 32 individuals out-of-state.

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KIPP Austin Brave High School

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KIPP Austin Brave High School

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