Booker T. Washington High School vs KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booker T. Washington High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
856 students
KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School
Atlanta · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
289 students
| Measure | Booker T. Washington High School Atlanta, Georgia | KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #383 of 431 | #355 of 482 |
| National rank | #16170 of 16,910 | #12982 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 856 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 856 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 26% |
| city | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 14.2).
- •KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 7%).
- •KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 17%).
- •Booker T. Washington High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.1).
- •Booker T. Washington High School is the larger school with 856 students compared with 289.
- •Booker T. Washington High School is a public school while KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School 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 Booker T. Washington High School better than KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School ranks higher (24.3 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 Booker T. Washington High School and KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booker T. Washington High School: 856. KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booker T. Washington High School and KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School rank in Georgia?
Booker T. Washington High School is 383rd of 431 and KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School is 355th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).