Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY
Kipp Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Kipp Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
The verdict
Kipp Academy Charter School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 91% of New York schools.
- #120 of 184
- schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 7.8:1
- small classes for New York
- 88.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kipp Academy Charter School has class sizes smaller than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Academy Charter School ranks #120 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360005404452 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Kipp Academy Charter School held near 1,119 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 148.9 → 162.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 360005404452 · Bronx, NY Other · MID · CHARTER
1,155 enr · 7.8:1 · 88.0% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Canoe Creek K-8 (1,155 students)
Kipp Academy Charter School held near 1,119 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 148.9 → 162.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Kipp Academy Charter School compares
Kipp Academy Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.8:1 | ▼ 34% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.0% | ▲ 57% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,155 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Kipp Academy Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Kipp Academy Charter School reports $21,579 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,155 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Kipp Academy Charter School
How many students attend Kipp Academy Charter School?
Kipp Academy Charter School has 1,155 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,132 (2022-23) → 1,119 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Academy Charter School is 7.8:1, which is 34% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kipp Academy Charter School?
88.0% of students at Kipp Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kipp Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Kipp Academy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Academy Charter School?
Kipp Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kipp Academy Charter School rank among schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Academy Charter School ranks #120 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in Kipp Academy Charter School?
None; Kipp Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Kipp Academy Charter School is its only campus.