KIPP Academy Charter School District

250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451-4796
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

KIPP Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,132 students in KIPP Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in KIPP Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,132 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

KIPP Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #281 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#274 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of KIPP Academy Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KIPP Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KIPP Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of KIPP Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of KIPP Academy Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
611 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
29%
# Black Students
495 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
44%
16%
# White Students
8 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
94
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $19,087 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$22 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of KIPP Academy Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,087
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in KIPP Academy Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best KIPP Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Academy Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 E 156th St-4th Fl
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 665-3555
Grades: K-12
| 1,132 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to KIPP Academy Charter School District?
KIPP Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,132 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Academy Charter School District?
KIPP Academy Charter School District is ranked #281 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Academy Charter School District?
54% of KIPP Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Academy Charter School District?
KIPP Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is KIPP Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,087 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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