Below Average
#8524 of 9,539 schools in CA
Kipp Comienza Community Prep
Elementary School · KIPP Comienza Community Prep District
6410 Rita Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255
Enrollment
1,058
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,058
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,524 of 9,539
In Huntington Park
#20 of 20
public schools
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Kipp Comienza Community Prep
Elementary School in Huntington Park · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kipp Comienza Community Prep
Kipp Comienza Community Prep is a public elementary school in Huntington Park, CA, part of KIPP Comienza Community Prep District. Kipp Comienza Community Prep serves approximately 1,058 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Comienza Community Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,524 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kipp Comienza Community Prep show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Comienza Community Prep runs 23.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Kipp Comienza Community Prep is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
37% of students at Kipp Comienza Community Prep were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp Comienza Community Prep — Students at Kipp Comienza Community Prep score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Kipp Comienza Community Prep Compares
See how Kipp Comienza Community Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6410 Rita Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Comienza Community Prep may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Middleton Primary Center (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Antonio Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pacific Boulevard (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Park, see our Huntington Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,376
Median Home Value
$562,600
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
70,363
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
30.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
34.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Comienza Community Prep
What grades does Kipp Comienza Community Prep serve?
Kipp Comienza Community Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kipp Comienza Community Prep?
Kipp Comienza Community Prep has an enrollment of approximately 1,058 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Comienza Community Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Comienza Community Prep is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Comienza Community Prep rank in CA?
Kipp Comienza Community Prep ranks #8,524 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kipp Comienza Community Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Comienza Community Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kipp Comienza Community Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Comienza Community Prep has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Kipp Comienza Community Prep a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Comienza Community Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Comienza Community Prep a Title I school?
No, Kipp Comienza Community Prep is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Comienza Community Prep?
94.9% of students at Kipp Comienza Community Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,058
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (323) 886-2355
Resources & Links
District
KIPP Comienza Community Prep District- District Enrollment
- 1,058
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,431
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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