High school (grades 9-12) · Atlanta, GA

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130012004059Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.

#12 of 19
high schools in Atlanta · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School ranks #12 of 19 high schools in Atlanta, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+26 students YoY

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School held near 832 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 58.5 → 59.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+26 students YoY 130012004059 · Atlanta, GA High · MID · CHARTER

874 enr · 15.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: North Atlanta High School (2,368 students)

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School held near 832 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 58.5 → 59.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School reports 874 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School compares

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▲ 5% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 65% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 874 top 27% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
874
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 65% in Georgia - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,046
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 109 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 119 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 97.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Two or More 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 97.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.1, Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Atlanta Public Schools reports $23,046 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Atlanta High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Midtown High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Willis a. Sutton Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Maynard Jackson High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Benjamin E. Mays High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Atlanta Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Atlanta

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School

How many students attend Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School?

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School has 874 students enrolled. It is a high school in Atlanta, GA. CCD year-over-year: 806 (2022-23) → 832 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School is 15.1:1, which is 5% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School?

100.0% of students at Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School is African American at 97.9% of enrollment, in Atlanta, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School?

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Atlanta Collegiate Charter School rank among high schools in Atlanta?

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School ranks #12 of 19 high schools in Atlanta, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Atlanta on the city page.

What other schools are in Atlanta Public Schools?

Besides Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School, Atlanta Public Schools also operates North Atlanta High School (2,368 students), Midtown High School (1,696 students), and Willis a. Sutton Middle School (1,619 students). See the Atlanta Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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