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Kipp Academy Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2709 North Broad St

Philadelphia PA, 19132, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-227-1728

Ranking:

(1,933 out of 2,495, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

School District: Kipp Academy Charter School

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	21		19		20
Total Students:	333		338		322
Grade 5:	91	27.3%	91	26.9%	91	28.3%
Grade 6:	92	27.6%	90	26.6%	82	25.5%
Grade 7:	87	26.1%	78	23.1%	93	28.9%
Grade 8:	62	18.6%	79	23.4%	56	17.4%
Ungraded:	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	164	49.2%	163	48.2%	153	47.5%
Female:	161	48.3%	167	49.4%	165	51.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	30	9.0%	36	10.7%	46	14.3%
Black	302	90.7%	301	89.1%	275	85.4%
White:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	252	75.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	21	6.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.86		17.80		16.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	28.8%	N/A	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	32.4%	N/A	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.7%	N/A	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	N/A	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.4%	N/A	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	N/A	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	N/A	76.3%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	21.9%	N/A	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.3%	N/A	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.8%	N/A	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	18.8%	N/A	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	29.4%	N/A	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	N/A	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	32.2%	N/A	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.9%	N/A	67.3%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	N/A	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	23.8%	N/A	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.5%	N/A	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	37%	N/A	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	20.2%	N/A	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	N/A	67.1%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.6%	N/A	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42.3%	N/A	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.9%	N/A	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.6%	N/A	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	78.8%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.2%	N/A	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.6%	N/A	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.3%	N/A	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	33%	N/A	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.5%	N/A	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	34.1%	N/A	69.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	N/A	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	N/A	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.2%	N/A	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.3%	N/A	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	N/A	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	78.6%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	N/A	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.4%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	N/A	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.3%	N/A	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	N/A	76%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.6%	N/A	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	N/A	76.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	N/A	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.4%	N/A	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	N/A	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	N/A	81.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.2%	N/A	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	20%	N/A	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	28.3%	N/A	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26%	N/A	58.3%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	93.9%	N/A	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	N/A	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.3%	N/A	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.1%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A	73.1%

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* Kipp Academy Charter School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.