Serving 955 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Charlotte ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 955 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kipp Charlotte's student population of 955 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
955 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kipp Charlotte ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Charlotte is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2456 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
87%
25%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Charlotte's ranking?
Kipp Charlotte is ranked #2456 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Kipp Charlotte?
955 students attend Kipp Charlotte.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Kipp Charlotte students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Charlotte?
Kipp Charlotte has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Charlotte offer ?
Kipp Charlotte offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Kipp Charlotte part of?
Kipp Charlotte is part of KIPP: Charlotte School District.
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