Excellent
#957 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Kipp Bridge Academy
Elementary School · KIPP Bridge Academy District
1700 Market St., Oakland, CA 94607
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#16 of 147
public schools
California elementary schools
#685 of 5,817
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Kipp Bridge Academy
Kipp Bridge Academy is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of the KIPP Bridge Academy District. The school serves approximately 487 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 26% proficiency in math, 11 points below the state average and 38% in reading/language arts, 8 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $87,937, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Bridge Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp Bridge Academy — Students at Kipp Bridge Academy score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Kipp Bridge Academy Compares
See how Kipp Bridge Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 27.24% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 39.2% (2024).
Location
1700 Market St., Oakland, CA 94607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Bridge Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Prescott Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Yu Ming Charter (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Oakland Middle Oakland | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Ralph J. Bunche Continuation High Oakland | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Oakland | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| McClymonds High Oakland | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Yu Ming Charter Oakland | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Vincent's Day Home Oakland | 0.5 mi | — |
| St. Andrew M.B.C. Private P. C. P. C. Oakland | 0.6 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME Oakland | 0.5 mi | — |
| Oakland School for the Arts Oakland | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Envision Academy for Arts & Technology Oakland | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Hoover Elementary Oakland | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| STARLITE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Oakland | 0.9 mi | — |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| LAMBO Academy International Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| Street Academy Alternative High Oakland | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary Oakland | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| AIMS College Prep Middle Oakland | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| American Indian Public Charter School II Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Prescott Elementary Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,937
Median Home Value
$744,600
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
Population
27,891
College Educated
47.4%
Homeownership
30.5%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kipp Bridge Academy has a median household income of $87,937. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $744,600, with a median rent of $1,875/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.2 |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Bridge Academy
What grades does Kipp Bridge Academy serve?
Kipp Bridge Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kipp Bridge Academy?
Kipp Bridge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Bridge Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Bridge Academy is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Bridge Academy rank in CA?
Kipp Bridge Academy is ranked #957 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Kipp Bridge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Bridge Academy has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kipp Bridge Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kipp Bridge Academy has 26.0% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kipp Bridge Academy a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Bridge Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Bridge Academy a Title I school?
No, Kipp Bridge Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Bridge Academy?
92.2% of students at Kipp Bridge Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 89 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 77 Excellent Transit
- Bike Score
- 99 Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety
- High (9,182/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 929-0437
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KIPP Bridge Academy District- District Enrollment
- 487
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,426
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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