Knippa School

Direction100 Kessler St, Knippa, TX, 78870
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Public School KNIPPA ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 86
Student Progress 83
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 88

Distinction Designations

MedalMedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Knippa School – A Beacon of Learning in Knippa, TX

Nestled in the heart of Knippa, at 100 Kessler Street, Knippa School stands as a premier educational institution within the KNIPPA ISD, renowned for its outstanding commitment to student success and community involvement. At Knippa School, we are not just about imparting education; we are about creating a legacy of lifelong learners and leaders.

Why Choose Knippa School?

1. Dedicated and Experienced Staff:
At Knippa School, our team of 36 professional teachers, each with an average tenure of 5 years at our school and 10 years of overall teaching experience, are profoundly dedicated to the educational and personal development of each student. Alongside, our 9 devoted education aids ensure that all students receive the attention and support they need to excel.

2. Optimal Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
With a student body of 412 learners, we pride ourselves on maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 11.40 S/T. This ratio ensures that every student receives personalized and focused instruction, fostering an environment where students thrive academically and socially.

3. A Comprehensive Curriculum and Rich Extracurricular Programs:
Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students and prepare them for future academic and life challenges. Complemented by a diverse range of extracurricular activities, students at Knippa School have the opportunity to explore their interests in arts, sports, science, and technology, making their educational journey well-rounded and fulfilling.

4. Community and Inclusivity:
Knippa School is more than just a place of learning; it's a close-knit community where every child, parent, and staff member is valued and respected. Our inclusive culture ensures that every family feels welcomed and every student feels safe and encouraged to express their individuality.

5. Proven Academic Excellence:
Our commitment to high academic standards is evident in the success of our students, both in standardized assessments and in their subsequent educational endeavors. We believe in equipping our students not just with academic kn...

Welcome to Knippa School – A Beacon of Learning in Knippa, TX

Nestled in the heart of Knippa, at 100 Kessler Street, Knippa School stands as a premier educational institution within the KNIPPA ISD, renowned for its outstanding commitment to student success and community involvement. At Knippa School, we are not just about imparting education; we are about creating a legacy of lifelong learners and leaders.

Why Choose Knippa School?

1. Dedicated and Experienced Staff:
At Knippa School, our team of 36 professional teachers, each with an average tenure of 5 years at our school and 10 years of overall teaching experience, are profoundly dedicated to the educational and personal development of each student. Alongside, our 9 devoted education aids ensure that all students receive the attention and support they need to excel.

2. Optimal Student-to-Teacher Ratio:
With a student body of 412 learners, we pride ourselves on maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 11.40 S/T. This ratio ensures that every student receives personalized and focused instruction, fostering an environment where students thrive academically and socially.

3. A Comprehensive Curriculum and Rich Extracurricular Programs:
Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students and prepare them for future academic and life challenges. Complemented by a diverse range of extracurricular activities, students at Knippa School have the opportunity to explore their interests in arts, sports, science, and technology, making their educational journey well-rounded and fulfilling.

4. Community and Inclusivity:
Knippa School is more than just a place of learning; it's a close-knit community where every child, parent, and staff member is valued and respected. Our inclusive culture ensures that every family feels welcomed and every student feels safe and encouraged to express their individuality.

5. Proven Academic Excellence:
Our commitment to high academic standards is evident in the success of our students, both in standardized assessments and in their subsequent educational endeavors. We believe in equipping our students not just with academic knowledge but with the skills necessary to be critical thinkers and problem solvers.

Join Us!

Discover the difference a dedicated, supportive, and vibrant educational environment can make in your child's life. We invite you to visit us at 100 Kessler St, Knippa, TX 78870, or call us at (830) 934-2177 for a tour of our school and to meet our passionate team of educators. At Knippa School, we are not just teaching children; we are raising tomorrow’s leaders. Enroll your child today and be a part of our thriving community!

Knippa School – Where Every Student is a Star!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-12
Enrollment
408
Is Charter
No
Address
100 KESSLER ST, KNIPPA, TX, 78870
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Principal
MR MELISSA GARZA
School District
Phone
(830) 934-2177
County
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Knippa School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 2 0.50%
Hispanic 250 61.88%
White 142 35.15%
Asian 8 1.98%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 2 0.50%
Total Students 404 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 186 46.04%
Limited English Proficiency 15 3.71%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 15 3.71%
Gifted & Talented 28 6.93%
Special Education 44 10.89%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 5.81%
20 - 30 years 5 14.68%
10 - 20 years 8 23.55%
6 - 10 years 6 18.04%
1- 5 years 11 32.11%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.81%
Teacher Experience Average 11.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 33 100%
Female Teachers 27 82.26 %
Male Teachers 6 17.43 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 3

Knippa School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 92% 93% 91% 86% 96%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 88% 90% 90% 76% 93%
White 97% 99% 95% 97% 100%
Asian *% *% % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 87% 93% 85% 77% 89%
Male Students 91% 93% 90% 81% 100%
Female Students 93% 94% 93% 90% 92%
Special Education 49% 45% 50% 33% 80%
Limited English Proficiency 73% 80% 67% *% *%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 84.6 980 19.5 45.5
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 91.7 980 19.5 45.5
White * n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 100 1006 19.4 42.9
Female Students 66.7 * * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 53.8 92.3 53.8 93.3 6.7 n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 58.3 100 58.3 92.9 7.1 n/a n/a
White * * * * * * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 88.9 11.1 n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 50 100 50 87.5 12.5 n/a n/a

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