KIPP Philosophers Academy
- 398 Students
- 19.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 21:1 Student:Teacher
- 05–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (323)584-6664 Phone
- http://www.kippsocal.org/philosophe… Website
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KIPP Philosophers Academy
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Middle ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades 05–08 SchoolScore™ D (51.6)
398
Students
19.0
Teachers
21:1
Student:Teacher
(323)584-6664
Phone
http://www.kippsocal.org/philosophers/i…
Website
Located in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 90002), KIPP Philosophers Academy is a Middle school with charter status serving grades 05–08 in the KIPP Philosophers Academy District district.
Key statistics: 398 students enrolled; a 21:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
398.0
State avg: 662.0
▼ 40% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.96:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
92.0%
State avg: 64.5%
▲ 43% worse
School Details
School Name
KIPP Philosophers Academy
NCESSCH ID
060205613002
State School ID
CA-0125609-0125609
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
KIPP PHILOSOPHERS ACADEMY DISTRICT
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1999 East 102nd St.
City
Los Angeles
State
California
ZIP Code
90002
County
Los Angeles County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0643
State Leg. Upper
06035
State Leg. Lower
06065
Latitude
33.94462
Longitude
-118.23702
Grades Offered
5th
6th
7th
8th
398
Total Students
19.0
Teachers FTE
21:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 19.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 366 | 92% |
| Not Applicable | 273 | 68.6% |
District Info
District Name
KIPP Philosophers Academy District
LEAID
0602056
State LEA ID
CA-0125609
Phone
(323)584-6664
Website
http://www.kippsocal.org/philosophers/index
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Los Angeles
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$7,205K
Federal Revenue
$497K
State Revenue
$5,102K
Local Revenue
$1,606K
Total Expenditure
$7,107K
Instruction Exp.
$3,631K
Support Services
$3,258K
Other Current Exp.
$213K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about KIPP Philosophers Academy, answered using official NCES data.