Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence vs Kipp Freedom Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 333 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
788 students
Kipp Freedom Charter School
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
615 students
| Measure | Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence Bronx, New York | Kipp Freedom Charter School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #689 of 785 | #2505 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13150 of 15,369 | #47586 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 788 | 615 |
| Enrollment | 788 | 615 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.4% | 90.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 16% | – |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.3 vs 15.1).
- •Kipp Freedom Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 94.4%).
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 21.2).
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is the larger school with 788 students compared with 615.
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is a public school while Kipp Freedom 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 Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence better than Kipp Freedom Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence ranks higher (23.3 vs 15.1 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 Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence and Kipp Freedom Charter School?
About 333 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence: 788. Kipp Freedom Charter School: 615. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence and Kipp Freedom Charter School rank in New York?
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is 689th of 785 and Kipp Freedom Charter School is 2505th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).