Kipp Esperanza High School

Kipp Esperanza High School serves 194 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 194 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kipp Esperanza High School's student population of 194 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 111% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
194 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Kipp Esperanza High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
6-9%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
(22-23)
24.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kipp Esperanza High School?
194 students attend Kipp Esperanza High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Kipp Esperanza High School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kipp Esperanza High School?
Kipp Esperanza High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Kipp Esperanza High School offer ?
Kipp Esperanza High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kipp Esperanza High School part of?
Kipp Esperanza High School is part of KIPP Esperanza High School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Esperanza High School located?
Kipp Esperanza High School is located in the Reservoir Hills neighborhood of Oakland, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 194 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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