Kipp Philosophers Academy District School District
School District · Los Angeles, California
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
1
1 mid
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
1
1 mid
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Kipp Philosophers Academy District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Kipp Philosophers Academy
Los Angeles · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$19,619
+$1,972 vs California median
District size
358 students
Smaller than California median
STAAR proficiency rose +11.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Kipp Philosophers Academy District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Kipp Philosophers Academy District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kipp Philosophers Academy | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Kipp Philosophers Academy District
Kipp Philosophers Academy District is a Los Angeles, California school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 358 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1. District-level spending was $19,619 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.3/10, Kipp Philosophers Academy District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Kipp Philosophers Academy, which has a composite score of 5.3/10.
In standardized testing, Kipp Philosophers Academy District students show an average math proficiency of 13.9% and ELA proficiency of 30.0%.
The district includes 1 middle school.
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Schools in Kipp Philosophers Academy District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kipp Philosophers Academy District with test data.
District Details
- State
- California
- City
- Los Angeles
- Total Enrollment
- 358
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- District spending per student
- $19,619NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kipp Philosophers Academy District?
Kipp Philosophers Academy District has 1 schools in total — 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kipp Philosophers Academy District?
The average composite rating for Kipp Philosophers Academy District is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Kipp Philosophers Academy District?
Kipp Philosophers Academy District's district-level spending was $19,619 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kipp Philosophers Academy District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kipp Philosophers Academy District is 25.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kipp Philosophers Academy District?
Kipp Philosophers Academy is the highest-rated school in Kipp Philosophers Academy District with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What are the test scores in Kipp Philosophers Academy District?
Across schools in Kipp Philosophers Academy District with test data, the average math proficiency is 13.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 30.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 13.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 30.0%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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