Kipp Charlotte

931 Wilann Dr
Charlotte, NC 28215
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Bottom 50%
Serving 944 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Charlotte ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 944 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kipp Charlotte's student population of 944 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
944 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Kipp Charlotte ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Charlotte is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2526 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Charlotte, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Charlotte and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
86%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kipp Charlotte.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.25
This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp Charlotte and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Charlotte and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kipp Charlotte's ranking?
Kipp Charlotte is ranked #2526 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Kipp Charlotte?
944 students attend Kipp Charlotte.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Kipp Charlotte students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Charlotte?
Kipp Charlotte has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kipp Charlotte offer ?
Kipp Charlotte offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Kipp Charlotte part of?
Kipp Charlotte is part of KIPP: Charlotte School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Charlotte located?
Kipp Charlotte is located in the Eastway neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 2 other public schools located in Eastway.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 944 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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