Serving 406 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Strive Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kipp Strive Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Kipp Strive Charter School's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
406 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Kipp Strive Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Strive Charter School is 0.04, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1483 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
19%

Black
98%
36%

White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
59%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Strive Charter School's ranking?
Kipp Strive Charter School is ranked #1483 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Kipp Strive Charter School?
406 students attend Kipp Strive Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kipp Strive Charter School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Strive Charter School?
Kipp Strive Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Strive Charter School offer ?
Kipp Strive Charter School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Kipp Strive Charter School part of?
Kipp Strive Charter School is part of Atlanta School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Strive Charter School located?
Kipp Strive Charter School is located in the Westview neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Westview.
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