KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School

Public school district · New York County · New York · NCES district ID 3601075

KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School spent $21,445 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 83% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 790 students in 2024-25.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School in enrollment (778 to 800 students) and KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School, FY23Brushton-Moira Central $26,641; Bushwick Ascend Charter School $25,461; Bainbridge-Guilford Schools $24,818; Cooperstown Central School $24,562; Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School $23,630; Family Life Academy Charter School II $23,550; Perry Central $23,165; KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School $21,445; Bronx Charter School for Excellence $20,492; Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights $17,278; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k20k25k30kBrushton-Moira Central$26,641Bushwick Ascend Charter School$25,461Bainbridge-Guilford Schools$24,818Cooperstown Central School$24,562Central Brooklyn Ascend Charte…$23,630Family Life Academy Charter Sc…$23,550Perry Central$23,165KIPP NYC Washington Heights Ac…$21,445Bronx Charter School for Excel…$20,492Success Academy Charter School…$17,278State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School, FY23Brushton-Moira Central $26,641; Bushwick Ascend Charter School $25,461; Bainbridge-Guilford Schools $24,818; Cooperstown Central School $24,562; Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School $23,630; Family Life Academy Charter School II $23,550; Perry Central $23,165; KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School $21,445; Bronx Charter School for Excellence $20,492; Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights $17,278; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k20k25k30kBrushton-Moira Central$26,641Bushwick Ascend Charter School$25,461Bainbridge-Guilford Schools$24,818Cooperstown Central School$24,562Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter Sch…$23,630Family Life Academy Charter School …$23,550Perry Central$23,165KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy…$21,445Bronx Charter School for Excellence$20,492Success Academy Charter School-Crow…$17,278State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School, FY23Brushton-Moira Central $26,641; Bushwick Ascend Charter School $25,461; Bainbridge-Guilford Schools $24,818; Cooperstown Central School $24,562; Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School $23,630; Family Life Academy Charter School II $23,550; Perry Central $23,165; KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School $21,445; Bronx Charter School for Excellence $20,492; Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights $17,278; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k20k25k30kBrushton-Moira Central$26,641Bushwick Ascend Charter School$25,461Bainbridge-Guilford Schools$24,818Cooperstown Central School$24,562Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School$23,630Family Life Academy Charter School II$23,550Perry Central$23,165KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter…$21,445Bronx Charter School for Excellence$20,492Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights$17,278State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School, FY23Brushton-Moira Central $26,641; Bushwick Ascend Charter School $25,461; Bainbridge-Guilford Schools $24,818; Cooperstown Central School $24,562; Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School $23,630; Family Life Academy Charter School II $23,550; Perry Central $23,165; KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School $21,445; Bronx Charter School for Excellence $20,492; Success Academy Charter School-Crown Heights $17,278; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k20k25k30kBrushton-Moira Central$26,641Bushwick Ascend Charter School$25,461Bainbridge-Guilford Schools$24,818Cooperstown Central School$24,562Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School$23,630Family Life Academy Charter School II$23,550Perry Central$23,165KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Cha…$21,445Bronx Charter School for Excellence$20,492Success Academy Charter School-Crown He…$17,278State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022.

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

789 students in 2022-23, 773 students in 2023-24, 790 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 789, 2023-24: 773, 2024-25: 79002004006008002022-237892023-247732024-25790
KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 789, 2023-24: 773, 2024-25: 79002004006008002022-237892023-247732024-25790
KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 789, 2023-24: 773, 2024-25: 79002004006008002022-237892023-247732024-25790
KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 789, 2023-24: 773, 2024-25: 79002004006008002022-237892023-247732024-25790

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2378949.515.9
2023-2477351.615.0
2024-2579041.019.3

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: 37-41% in reading and 34-38% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts37-41%47%520
Math34-38%40%519

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 790 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School79019.389.4%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School

  1. New York districts by spending per studentKIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School ranks 448 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($21,445).#448 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkKIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School is the number 577 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 789 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#577 of 1,104
  3. Bronx Charter School for ExcellenceThe next larger New York district: 792 students in fall 2022, $20,492 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,492
  4. Brushton-Moira Central School DistrictThe next smaller New York district: 788 students in fall 2022, $26,641 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$26,641
  5. Compare KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School with Bronx Charter School for ExcellenceEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 790 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School spend per student?
    $21,445 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. How do students in KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: 37-41% in reading and 34-38% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  4. What is KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School's NCES district ID?
    3601075. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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