Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School

5900 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | (215) 294-2973
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 91
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 91 elementary school students from grades 5-8
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
School Operational Details
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 91
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 5.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 52 (57.1%)
  • Females: 39 (42.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (16.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 43 (47.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 58 (63.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black91100.0%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School
  Number Percent
5th Grade91100.0%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
73.9%
District:
73.9%
Faculty Information (2010)
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: SHAWN WELLS
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201065.8%-74.4%
 
Reading Test
201035.8%-64.1%
 
Writing Test
201053.1%-61.8%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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