For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 3,010 students in 77023, TX.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 77023, TX are Kipp Explore Academy, Kipp Intrepid Preparatory and Kipp East End High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 77023 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 77023, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77023, TX Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Explore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(832) 230-0547
Houston, TX 77023
(832) 230-0547
Gr: PK-4 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Kipp Intrepid Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Gr: 5-8 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Kipp East End High School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5402 Lawndale St
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Houston, TX 77023
(281) 879-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #44.
George I Sanchez Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6001 Gulf Fwy Bldg B3
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 926-1112
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 926-1112
Gr: PK-12 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
George I Sanchez North
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
170 Rittenhouse St
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 742-0374
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 742-0374
Gr: PK-12 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 77023, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 77023, TX include Kipp Explore Academy, Kipp Intrepid Preparatory and Kipp East End High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 77023?
5 public charter schools are located in 77023.
What is the racial composition of students in 77023?
77023 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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