KIPP Philadelphia CS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19132 · KIPP Philadelphia CS
#1539 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#47350 of 50,301 nationally
About KIPP Philadelphia CS
KIPP Philadelphia CS is a charter elementary located in Philadelphia, in the KIPP Philadelphia CS school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 861 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1539th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 861.
There are 292 schools in Philadelphia; KIPP Philadelphia CS ranks 196th of 275 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Philadelphia CS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 861
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near KIPP Philadelphia CS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
KIPP North Philadelphia CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
683 students · 0 m away
YouthBuild Phila CS
Philadelphia · Charter high · Grades 12–12
271 students · 479 m away
TECH Freire CS
Philadelphia · Charter high · Grades 9–12
541 students · 604 m away
Duckrey Tanner Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
418 students · 742 m away
Mastery CS-Clymer Elementary
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
419 students · 748 m away
Philadelphia Military Academy at Elverson
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
273 students · 767 m away
HS of Engineering & Science
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 7–12
851 students · 995 m away
Hartranft John F Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
310 students · 1.1 km away
Peirce Thomas M Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 1.1 km away
Frederick Douglass Mastery CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
528 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
KIPP West Philadelphia CS
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Christopher Columbus CS
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Independence CS West
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
811 students
Independence CS
Philadelphia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
796 students
Northwood Academy CS
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796 students
Frequently asked questions
Is KIPP Philadelphia CS a good school?
KIPP Philadelphia CS has a Success Index (US) of 15.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1539 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. 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 Philadelphia CS rank in Pennsylvania?
KIPP Philadelphia CS ranks #1539 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #47350 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend KIPP Philadelphia CS?
KIPP Philadelphia CS had 861 students in 2025.
Is KIPP Philadelphia CS a elementary school or a high school?
KIPP Philadelphia CS is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near KIPP Philadelphia CS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of KIPP Philadelphia CS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.