At KIPP Austin Brave, we foster a school community dedicated to personal growth, resilience, and continuous improvement. We encourage our students to embrace challenges, learn from both successes and setbacks, and view feedback as a valuable tool for development. Our approach revolves around inquiry-based teaching, student-led exploration, and a strong commitment to reflection and refinement. As KIPP Brave graduates, our students emerge ready for college, adept at grappling with complex concepts, adept at self-reflection, and proactive in addressing challenges both locally and globally.
Offering athletics in schools is essential for fostering physical health and well-being among students, promoting an active lifestyle from an early age. Beyond fitness, sports teach valuable life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and perseverance, shaping well-rounded individuals prepared for challenges. We offer basketball, soccer, volleyball, cross country, and dance.
KIPP Austin Brave offers multiple AP courses, including AP Spanish Language, AP English Literature, AP environmental systems, AP calculus, AP US History, AP Statistics, AP Psychology, AP computer science, and more. In addition, we offer two seminar courses during the Junior and Senior years to support our students through the college application process, including helping students as they prepare for the ACT exam: AP Statistics, AP Psychology, and AP computer science.
KIPP Austin Brave has earned recognition as one of Texas’ top-performing public charter high schools by the U.S. News & World Report. In Austin’s public charter high school landscape, we are in the top ten best high schools, a testament to the dedication and excellence of our school community.
KIPP Austin Brave offers a variety of extracurriculars, including music club, photography club, student council, and theater.