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Kipp Philadelphia Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

2709 North Broad St

Philadelphia PA, 19132, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-227-1728

Ranking:

(1,838 out of 2,311, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	75		61		53		34		21		19		20
Total Students:	1,149		895		682		521		333		338		322
Kindergarten:	79	6.9%	75	8.4%	75	11.0%	75	14.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 1:	81	7.0%	75	8.4%	75	11.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 2:	74	6.4%	75	8.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 3:	74	6.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 4:	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 5:	96	8.4%	96	10.7%	91	13.3%	95	18.2%	91	27.3%	91	26.9%	91	28.3%
Grade 6:	101	8.8%	95	10.6%	96	14.1%	90	17.3%	92	27.6%	90	26.6%	82	25.5%
Grade 7:	90	7.8%	95	10.6%	89	13.0%	78	15.0%	87	26.1%	78	23.1%	93	28.9%
Grade 8:	90	7.8%	76	8.5%	67	9.8%	76	14.6%	62	18.6%	79	23.4%	56	17.4%
Grade 9:	151	13.1%	126	14.1%	97	14.2%	106	20.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 10:	134	11.7%	99	11.1%	88	12.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 11:	105	9.1%	78	8.7%	4	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 12:	74	6.4%	5	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	1	0.2%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	557	48.5%	434	48.5%	339	49.7%	262	50.3%	164	49.2%	163	48.2%	153	47.5%
Female:	592	51.5%	461	51.5%	343	50.3%	259	49.7%	161	48.3%	167	49.4%	165	51.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	72	6.3%	64	7.2%	44	6.5%	41	7.9%	30	9.0%	36	10.7%	46	14.3%
Black:	1,053	91.6%	815	91.1%	617	90.5%	459	88.1%	302	90.7%	301	89.1%	275	85.4%
White:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	15	1.3%	12	1.3%	16	2.3%	20	3.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	840	73.1%	661	73.9%	503	73.8%	348	66.8%	252	75.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	140	12.2%	108	12.1%	81	11.9%	84	16.1%	21	6.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.32		14.67		12.89		15.46		15.86		17.80		16.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	28.8%	N/A	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	32.4%	N/A	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.7%	N/A	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	N/A	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.4%	N/A	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	N/A	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	N/A	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.8%	N/A	73.3%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	21.9%	N/A	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.3%	N/A	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.8%	N/A	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	18.8%	N/A	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	29.4%	N/A	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	N/A	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	32.2%	N/A	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.9%	N/A	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	33%	N/A	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	N/A	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	23.8%	N/A	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.5%	N/A	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	37%	N/A	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	20.2%	N/A	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	N/A	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48.1%	N/A	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.6%	N/A	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42.3%	N/A	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.9%	N/A	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.6%	N/A	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.7%	N/A	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.2%	N/A	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.6%	N/A	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.3%	N/A	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	33%	N/A	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.5%	N/A	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	34.1%	N/A	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.5%	N/A	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	N/A	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	N/A	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.2%	N/A	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.3%	N/A	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	N/A	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.1%	N/A	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	N/A	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	N/A	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.4%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	N/A	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.3%	N/A	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	N/A	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.4%	N/A	76%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.6%	N/A	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	N/A	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.1%	N/A	76.4%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	N/A	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.4%	N/A	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	N/A	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	N/A	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	N/A	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.2%	N/A	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	20%	N/A	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	28.3%	N/A	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26%	N/A	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29%	N/A	59.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	93.9%	N/A	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	N/A	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.3%	N/A	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.1%	N/A	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	N/A	72.7%

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* Kipp Philadelphia Charter School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.