Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bronx, NY
Kipp Freedom Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Kipp Freedom Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
The verdict
Kipp Freedom Charter School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools.
- #65 of 86
- elementary schools in Bronx · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.3:1
- large classes for New York
- 87.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Kipp Freedom Charter School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Freedom Charter School ranks #65 of 86 elementary schools in Bronx, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360117606647 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-242 students YoY
Kipp Freedom Charter School shrank from 717 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (-33.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 43.5 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-242 students YoY 360117606647 · Bronx, NY Elementary · MID · CHARTER
615 enr · 14.3:1 · 87.7% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Dardanelle Primary School (615 students)
Kipp Freedom Charter School shrank from 717 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (-33.8%). Teacher FTE lost 43.5 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Kipp Freedom Charter School compares
Kipp Freedom Charter School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 14.3:1 | ▲ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.7% | ▲ 56% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 615 | top 25% | - | - |
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 61.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 50.3, Kipp Freedom Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Kipp Freedom Charter School reports $21,612 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~615 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kipp Freedom Charter School
How many students attend Kipp Freedom Charter School?
Kipp Freedom Charter School has 615 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 717 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), down 242.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Freedom Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Freedom Charter School is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kipp Freedom Charter School?
87.7% of students at Kipp Freedom 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 Freedom Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Kipp Freedom Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 61.0% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Freedom Charter School?
Kipp Freedom Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kipp Freedom Charter School rank among elementary schools in Bronx?
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Freedom Charter School ranks #65 of 86 elementary 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 elementary schools in Bronx on the city page.
What other schools are in Kipp Freedom Charter School?
None; Kipp Freedom Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Kipp Freedom Charter School is its only campus.