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#1458 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Kipp Poder Public

Elementary School · KIPP Poder Public District

630 Leonard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90022

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more

Enrollment

203

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#211 of 563

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,033 of 5,817

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Kipp Poder Public

KIPP Poder Public is a charter school located at 630 Leonard Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary school has an enrollment of 203 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school is committed to fostering academic growth in its diverse community.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranked 34th percentile among California schools, KIPP Poder Public focuses on student development beyond standardized tests. The school's setting is in a large suburban area where it aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Kipp Poder Public 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.7Above Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Kipp Poder Public Compares

See how Kipp Poder Public performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in CA
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

630 Leonard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Poder Public may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fourth Street Primary Center (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bella Vista Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Monterey Park), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wilcox Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Montebello), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Joseph A. Gascon Elementary Los Angeles 0.0 mi 6.3
Eastmont Intermediate Montebello 0.2 mi 7.8
Montebello Community Day Montebello 0.2 mi
Montebello Park Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.8
CANTWELL SACRED HEART OF MARY Montebello 0.7 mi 5.0
Cantwell–Sacred Heart of Mary High School Montebello 0.7 mi
ST ALPHONSUS ELEMENTARY Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.2
St. Alphonsus School East Los Angeles 0.8 mi
Fourth Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.1
Fourth Street Primary Center Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.0
KIPP Raices Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi 4.6
Pacific Baptist School Monterey Park 1.0 mi
Bella Vista Elementary Monterey Park 1.0 mi 7.3
Our Lady of The Miraculous Medal Montebello 1.0 mi
James A. Garfield Senior High Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.4
Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles 1.1 mi 6.3
OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL Montebello 1.1 mi 5.0
Monterey Continuation Los Angeles 1.1 mi 7.7
Wilcox Elementary Montebello 1.1 mi 7.2
Montebello High Montebello 1.2 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,829

Median Home Value

$603,500

Median Rent

$1,407/mo

Population

61,638

College Educated

9.6%

Homeownership

33.1%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

34.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kipp Poder Public has a median household income of $67,829. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $603,500, with a median rent of $1,407/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster, CA 7.9
Burckhalter Elementary Oakland, CA 7.9
Freese Elementary San Diego, CA 7.9
HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Colma, CA 7.9
Hooper Avenue Primary Center Los Angeles, CA 7.9
LA SCUOLA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL-MISSION CAMPUS San Francisco, CA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Poder Public

What grades does Kipp Poder Public serve?

Kipp Poder Public serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Kipp Poder Public?

Kipp Poder Public has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Poder Public?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Poder Public is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Poder Public rank in CA?

Kipp Poder Public is ranked #1458 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Kipp Poder Public's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Poder Public has a composite rating of 7.9 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.

Is Kipp Poder Public a charter school?

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

Is Kipp Poder Public a Title I school?

No, Kipp Poder Public is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Poder Public?

80.8% of students at Kipp Poder Public 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
80 Very Walkable
Transit Score
56 Good Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KIPP Poder Public District
District Enrollment
203
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,766
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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