Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School (Closed 2021)

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students (19-20)
300 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
20 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
98%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
n/a
65%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
99%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School?
300 students attend Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School offer ?
Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School part of?
Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School is part of KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School District.

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