KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District

21 Jumel Pl-rm D109
New York, NY 10032
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 773 students in KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (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
4,818 Schools
# Students
773 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #710 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#711 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KIPP Nyc Washington Heights 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.
39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KIPP Nyc Washington Heights 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.
50-54%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
7 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
675 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
30%
# Black Students
62 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
10 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
63
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $20,651 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of KIPP Nyc Washington Heights 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
$20,651
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in KIPP Nyc Washington Heights 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 Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Jumel Pl-rm D109
New York, NY 10032
(212) 991-2620
Grades: K-8
| 773 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
KIPP Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 773 students.
What is the rank of KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District is ranked #710 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
88% of KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is KIPPc Washington Heights Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,651 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 773 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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