Hollenbeck Middle vs KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 643 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hollenbeck Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
927 students
KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory
Los Angeles · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
529 students
| Measure | Hollenbeck Middle Los Angeles, California | KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 1,334 | #306 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #12052 of 15,369 | #5414 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 927 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 927 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 76.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 27.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 72% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 29.3).
- •KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (72% vs 31%).
- •KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 47%).
- •KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.6% vs 96%).
- •Hollenbeck Middle does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 27.8).
- •Hollenbeck Middle is the larger school with 927 students compared with 529.
- •Hollenbeck Middle is a public school while KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hollenbeck Middle better than KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory ranks higher (60.3 vs 29.3 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 Hollenbeck Middle and KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory?
About 643 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hollenbeck Middle: 927. KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hollenbeck Middle and KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory rank in California?
Hollenbeck Middle is 736th of 1,334 and KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory is 306th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).