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Kipp Sunnyside H S

11000 SCOTT ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77047

Ranked 2461 of 2690 in Texas

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Kipp Sunnyside H S

11000 SCOTT ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77047

Ranked 2461 of 2690 in Texas

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About Kipp Sunnyside H S

Kipp Sunnyside High School is a public charter high school in Houston, Texas, that is part of the KIPP network and serves students in grades 9 through 12. There are about 600 to 800 students at the school, and the student–teacher ratio is about 15:1. This means that teachers can give each student more attention and help them with their schoolwork. Kipp Sunnyside High School is a college-preparatory school that focuses on making students ready for college by emphasizing character development, academic rigor, and readiness. The school says that 11% of students are good at math and 39% are good at reading. This shows that there are still ways for students to do better in school. Most of the money comes from the government, but there may also be extra help from grants and partnerships with the community. As part of their college readiness path, students are encouraged to take standardized tests like the SAT. Families looking into schools like the the best high school in Texas can find a structured and supportive environment at Kipp Sunnyside High School.

Kipp Sunnyside H S Contact Information

Address

11000 SCOTT ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77047

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Phone

(832) 230-0562

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 11%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 11% in Math and 39% in Reading.
42
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
19
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
605
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2461 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kipp Sunnyside H S

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.17%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 35.37%
Black 61.82%
Two+ Races 2.15%
Native Am. 0.33%
White
0.17%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
35.37%
Black
61.82%
Two+ Races
2.15%
Native Am.
0.33%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 605
47.44%
287 Female
52.56%
318 Male

Student Population

605 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

605 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In 2026, KIPP Sunnyside High School in Houston is doing very well. Students are doing better in school and more students are joining college readiness programs. The school still focuses on helping students become leaders and giving them personalized support. This helps them gain confidence and get ready for college and their future careers.

FAQ

Q1. Are there programs at Kipp Sunnyside High School that help students get their credits back?

Ans. Yes, the school may offer ways for students to make up missed work so they can stay on track to graduate.

Q2. Does the school have programs for music or the arts?

Ans. Depending on what the school offers, students may be able to take part in arts, music, or creative programs.

Q3. Does the school help students get into college?

Ans. Yes, most colleges offer counseling to help students with their applications and career planning.

Q4. Is there a focus on discipline and attendance?

Ans. Yes, the school has rules about attendance and discipline that help make the classroom a good place to learn.

Q5. Does Kipp Sunnyside High School work with groups in the community?

Ans. The school may work with local groups to offer more resources and programs to help students.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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