Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High vs KIPP Philosophers Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 684 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High
Los Angeles · Charter high · Grades 9–12
474 students
KIPP Philosophers Academy
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
398 students
| Measure | Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High Los Angeles, California | KIPP Philosophers Academy Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #634 of 1,343 | #1155 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #11571 of 16,910 | #14668 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 474 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.8% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 18% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 14.2).
- •Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High does better on math proficiency (27% vs 18%).
- •Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 33%).
- •KIPP Philosophers Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 92.8%).
- •Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 22.1).
- •Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High is the larger school with 474 students compared with 398.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High better than KIPP Philosophers Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High ranks higher (37.5 vs 14.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High and KIPP Philosophers Academy?
About 684 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High: 474. KIPP Philosophers Academy: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High and KIPP Philosophers Academy rank in California?
Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High is 634th of 1,343 and KIPP Philosophers Academy is 1155th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).