Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp Raices Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kipp Raices Academy's student population of 561 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
561 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kipp Raices Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Raices Academy is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3577 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
98%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
1%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Raices Academy's ranking?
Kipp Raices Academy is ranked #3577 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Kipp Raices Academy often compared to?
Kipp Raices Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Kipp Iluminar Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Kipp Raices Academy?
561 students attend Kipp Raices Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kipp Raices Academy students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Raices Academy?
Kipp Raices Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Kipp Raices Academy offer ?
Kipp Raices Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Kipp Raices Academy part of?
Kipp Raices Academy is part of KIPP Raices Academy School District.
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