KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 302 students in KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District.
Public Schools in KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
302 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
261 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
87%
14%
# White Students
6 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
2%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
99
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
4601 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(267) 417-3070
Grades: K-2
| 302 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District?
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 302 students.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District?
87% of KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District?
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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