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About this school
KIPP Austin College Preparatory is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Texas Department of Education.
It serves 431 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 5 - 8
431 Students
26 Teachers
8004 Cameron RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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KIPP Austin College Preparatory Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
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KIPP Austin College Preparatory
$15,881
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
102
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
2
projects for
books
KIPP Austin College Preparatory has received support from
67 individuals from Texas and
35 individuals out-of-state.
