Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs

Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs serves 201 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

School Overview

Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs's student population of 201 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
201 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
17%
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Black
98%
65%
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White
1%
13%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
52%
8%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs?
201 students attend Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs?
Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs offer ?
Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs part of?
Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs is part of KIPP DC PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs located?
Kipp Dc - Leap Pcs is located in the Benning Ridge neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 4 other public schools located in Benning Ridge.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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