Schools

Attention all parents! This section is one of the most invaluable resources of the neighborhood website! GreatSchools.net is a valuable national provider of school information and is a non-profit entity.

Within this section, you may gain important information regarding schools in your community. Simply click on 'School Information' or you may search all schools in the area by entering the city and state in which you reside from the search feature of GreatSchools.net. This section will display contact information, test score data and socioeconomic information for your school. You can also learn of different ways to get involved in your child’s education!

You will find 'Parent Resources' to be a valuable tool to help you help your child get the most out of their education. Staying involved is the key!

Parents, teachers and administrators may also post information about activities, meetings or other events happening at their schools through GreatSchools.net, as well as directly on your neighborhood site by using the 'Submit Local Schools' link below. Come back often to learn about education in the local community!

School Listings

  • Charter Schools

    • KIPP Ascend Charter School
      KIPP Ascend Charter School is a college preparatory middle school located in the Austin neighborhood. KIPP Ascend opened in July 2003, and offers a free, public education to students who wish to enroll (grades 5-8).

      The mission of KIPP Ascend Charter School is to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and character traits necessary to succeed in top-quality high schools, colleges, and the competitive world beyond. At KIPP Ascend, students 'climb the mountain to college.'
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