Kipp Harmony Academy
Tel:
(443) 642-2027
- Kipp Harmony Academy serves 1,522 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Kipp Harmony Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Kipp Harmony Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Kipp Harmony Academy's student population of 1,522 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 86 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,522 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 86 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kipp Harmony Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kipp Harmony Academy is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #1052 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 22% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 16% |
| Black | 98% | 34% |
| White | n/a | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baltimore City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Harmony Academy is George W. F. Mcmechen (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-ashburton Elementary Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Creative City Public Charter School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Baltimore Creative City Public Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 363 students
0.0 miles
2810 Shirley Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 642-3600 0.0 K-5 363 - Baltimore Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-ashburton Elementary Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 424 students
0.2 miles
3935 Hilton Rd
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 396-0636 0.2 PK-8 424 - Baltimore Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 306 students
0.5 miles
3750 Greenspring Ave
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 396-0756 0.5 PK-8 306 - Baltimore Callaway Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 334 students
0.8 miles
3701 Fernhill Ave
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 396-0604 0.8 PK-5 334 - Baltimore Edgecombe Circle Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 293 students
0.8 miles
2835 Virginia Ave
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 396-0550 0.8 PK-5 293
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