Kipp Summit Academy District

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San Lorenzo, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 50/100 ranks Kipp Summit Academy District #777 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,401 per pupil, Kipp Summit Academy District ranks #1299 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

421
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,401
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Kipp Summit Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 421 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Alameda County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,401 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 23.5% local, 64.7% state, and 11.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 50/100, ranked #777 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 15.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.2% Asian, 37.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.0% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Kipp Summit Academy, enrolling 427 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Kipp Summit Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Kipp Summit Academy District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Kipp Summit Academy District a distant remainder — means Kipp Summit Academy District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Kipp Summit Academy District reports 57.2% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Kipp Summit Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 15.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Kipp Summit Academy District is typically wider than the Kipp Summit Academy District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

11.9%
Federal
64.7%
State
23.5%
Local

Funding Equity

50
Equity Score
777 / 1526
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Kipp Summit Academy District.

White 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 37.2%
African American 3.0%
Asian 56.2%
Multiracial 1.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

15.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Kipp Summit Academy District

School Enrollment
Kipp Summit Academy
Charter
427

How Kipp Summit Academy District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Aspire Antonio Maria Lugo Academy District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
South Bay Union Elementary Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Anderson Valley Unified Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Luther Burbank Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Kipp Summit Academy District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kipp Summit Academy District?

Kipp Summit Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 421 students.

How much does Kipp Summit Academy District spend per student?

Kipp Summit Academy District spends $15,401 per student. The district has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #777 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Kipp Summit Academy District?

Kipp Summit Academy District students are 56.2% Asian, 37.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.0% African American, 2.1% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Kipp Summit Academy District?

Kipp Summit Academy District has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #777 out of 1526 districts in California.