KIPP Corazon Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Gate, California 90280 · KIPP Corazon Academy District
#2760 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#33907 of 50,301 nationally
About KIPP Corazon Academy
KIPP Corazon Academy is a charter elementary located in South Gate, in the KIPP Corazon Academy District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,070 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2760th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,070.
There are 25 schools in South Gate; KIPP Corazon Academy ranks 3rd of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for KIPP Corazon Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near KIPP Corazon Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Willow Elementary
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students · 354 m away
Liberty Boulevard Elementary
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students · 355 m away
Westbrook Academy
South Gate · Charter high · Grades 6–12
409 students · 782 m away
Stanford Avenue Elementary
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
329 students · 821 m away
Walnut Park Elementary
Huntington Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
555 students · 1.1 km away
State Street Elementary
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students · 1.1 km away
Independence Elementary
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–5
418 students · 1.1 km away
South Gate Senior High
South Gate · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,681 students · 1.1 km away
Stanford Primary Center
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–K
112 students · 1.1 km away
Academia Moderna
Walnut Park · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 1.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is KIPP Corazon Academy a good school?
KIPP Corazon Academy has a Success Index (US) of 37.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2760 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does KIPP Corazon Academy rank in California?
KIPP Corazon Academy ranks #2760 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #33907 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend KIPP Corazon Academy?
KIPP Corazon Academy had 1,070 students in 2025.
Is KIPP Corazon Academy a elementary school or a high school?
KIPP Corazon Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near KIPP Corazon Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of KIPP Corazon Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.