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#615 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 6% in state

Kipp King Collegiate High

High School · KIPP King Collegiate High District

2005B Via Barrett, San Lorenzo, CA 94580

Charter

Enrollment

690

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Lorenzo

#1 of 11

public schools

California high schools

#97 of 1,892

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Kipp King Collegiate High

Kipp King Collegiate High is a public high school in San Lorenzo, CA, part of the KIPP King Collegiate High District. The school serves approximately 690 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.6th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 46% proficiency in math, 14 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 27 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $110,106, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

Kipp King Collegiate High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.8%
Math vs. State Avg+11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.9 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+27.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness9.9Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation63.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,676

Kipp King Collegiate High — Students at Kipp King Collegiate High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.7%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 78.9%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
39.5%
ELA
80.8%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Kipp King Collegiate High Compares

See how Kipp King Collegiate High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in CA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

2005B Via Barrett, San Lorenzo, CA 94580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp King Collegiate High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KIPP Summit Academy (rated 8.4/10), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grant Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bay Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Lorenzo, see our San Lorenzo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP Summit Academy San Lorenzo 0.0 mi 8.4
Bay Elementary San Lorenzo 0.2 mi 7.7
Arroyo High San Lorenzo 0.8 mi 7.0
Washington Manor Middle San Leandro 0.9 mi 5.6
REDWOOD CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL San Lorenzo 0.8 mi 6.3
Del Rey Elementary San Lorenzo 0.8 mi 7.5
Dayton Elementary San Leandro 1.0 mi 7.6
Woodroe Woods School San Leandro 1.0 mi
WOODROE WOODS SCHOOL San Leandro 1.0 mi 6.5
Grant Elementary San Lorenzo 0.9 mi 8.1
ST FELICITAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Leandro 1.2 mi 5.6
St. Felicitas Catholic School San Leandro 1.2 mi
Corvallis Elementary San Leandro 1.6 mi 7.5
Madison Elementary San Leandro 1.6 mi 7.2
LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Lorenzo 1.3 mi 7.1
Lea's Christian San Lorenzo 1.3 mi
Bohannon Middle San Lorenzo 1.4 mi 7.0
Monroe Elementary San Leandro 1.7 mi 6.4
Lorenzo Manor Elementary Hayward 1.7 mi 7.0
Hesperian Elementary San Lorenzo 1.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,106

Median Home Value

$820,100

Median Rent

$2,164/mo

Population

28,866

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kipp King Collegiate High has a median household income of $110,106. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $820,100, with a median rent of $2,164/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp King Collegiate High

What grades does Kipp King Collegiate High serve?

Kipp King Collegiate High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kipp King Collegiate High?

Kipp King Collegiate High has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp King Collegiate High?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp King Collegiate High is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp King Collegiate High rank in CA?

Kipp King Collegiate High is ranked #615 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Kipp King Collegiate High's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp King Collegiate High has a composite rating of 8.5 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 King Collegiate High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kipp King Collegiate High has 45.7% math proficiency and 78.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kipp King Collegiate High a charter school?

Yes, Kipp King Collegiate High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp King Collegiate High a Title I school?

No, Kipp King Collegiate High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp King Collegiate High?

73.9% of students at Kipp King Collegiate High 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
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable
County Safety
Low (181/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KIPP King Collegiate High District
District Enrollment
690
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,605
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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