John Lewis Invictus Academy vs KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Georgia, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Lewis Invictus Academy
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
692 students
KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School
Atlanta · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
289 students
| Measure | John Lewis Invictus Academy Atlanta, Georgia | KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #455 of 482 | #355 of 482 |
| National rank | #14718 of 15,369 | #12982 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 692 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 692 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 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 13.8).
- •KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 6%).
- •KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 13%).
- •John Lewis Invictus Academy does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.1).
- •John Lewis Invictus Academy is the larger school with 692 students compared with 289.
- •John Lewis Invictus Academy 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 John Lewis Invictus Academy better than KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School ranks higher (24.3 vs 13.8 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 John Lewis Invictus Academy and KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Lewis Invictus Academy: 692. KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Lewis Invictus Academy and KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School rank in Georgia?
John Lewis Invictus Academy is 455th of 482 and KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School is 355th of 482 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).