For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 398 students in KIPP Philosophers Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in KIPP Philosophers Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
398 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District, which is ranked #1837 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1820 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)49.4%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
52%
56%
% Black
44%
5%
% White
2%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,103 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,857 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,103
$26,022
Spending / Student
$17,857
$22,604
Best KIPP Philosophers Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Philosophers Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1999 East 102nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 584-6664
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 584-6664
Gr: 5-8 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 398 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District is ranked #1837 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
52% of KIPP Philosophers Academy School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is KIPP Philosophers Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,857 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
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