Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Chart Middle School
5900 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia PA, 19143, Philadelphia County
Phone: 215-294-2973
Ranking: 
(2,095 out of 2,311, bottom 9%)*
(2,095 out of 2,311, bottom 9%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
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 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 26 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 5 | |||||
| Total Students: | 349 | 335 | 264 | 184 | 91 | |||||
| Grade 5: | 93 | 26.6% | 91 | 27.2% | 93 | 35.2% | 93 | 50.5% | 91 | 100.0% |
| Grade 6: | 94 | 26.9% | 88 | 26.3% | 90 | 34.1% | 91 | 49.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 7: | 88 | 25.2% | 84 | 25.1% | 81 | 30.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 74 | 21.2% | 72 | 21.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 177 | 50.7% | 169 | 50.4% | 140 | 53.0% | 103 | 56.0% | 48 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 172 | 49.3% | 166 | 49.6% | 124 | 47.0% | 81 | 44.0% | 35 | 38.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 2.7% | 6 | 3.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 340 | 97.4% | 326 | 97.3% | 253 | 95.8% | 172 | 93.5% | 91 | 100.0% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.6% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 249 | 71.3% | 243 | 72.5% | 141 | 53.4% | 114 | 62.0% | 43 | 47.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 10.9% | 37 | 11.0% | 21 | 8.0% | 22 | 12.0% | 15 | 16.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.42 | 18.61 | 16.50 | 18.40 | 18.20 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | N/A | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | N/A | 73.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | N/A | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | N/A | 65% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | N/A | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | N/A | 64.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | N/A | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | N/A | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | N/A | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | N/A | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | N/A | 80.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | N/A | 76% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Chart Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.