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Kipp Strive Primary Charter School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools

1448 Lucile Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

Charter

Enrollment

521

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Atlanta

#108 of 136

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#964 of 1,301

In district

#69 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Kipp Strive Primary Charter School

KIPP Strive Primary Charter School is an elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade in Atlanta, Georgia. With a total enrollment of 521 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment with 30 full-time teachers dedicated to their educational mission. As a charter school, KIPP Strive Primary Charter School offers an alternative approach to traditional public education.

The academic performance at KIPP Strive Primary is currently showing room for growth, with state rankings placing it in the 32nd percentile among Georgia schools and MySchoolScout rating it 4.5 out of 10. Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 30% in ELA/Reading and 27% in Math across all grades. While there is no specific neighborhood data available, KIPP Strive Primary Charter School is situated within a large urban setting, making it accessible to many families in the Atlanta area.

The school focuses on nurturing young minds amidst the bustling city life of Fulton County.

What Parents Should Know

Kipp Strive Primary Charter School 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.5%
Math vs. State Avg-8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,882

Kipp Strive Primary Charter School — Students at Kipp Strive Primary Charter School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 30.1%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
34.1%
ELA
33.5%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Kipp Strive Primary Charter School Compares

See how Kipp Strive Primary Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in GA
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

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

Location

1448 Lucile Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Strive Primary Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beecher Hills Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tuskegee Airman Global Academy (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Finch Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta 0.0 mi 4.7
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy Atlanta 0.8 mi 7.9
F. L. Stanton Elementary School Atlanta 0.9 mi 7.1
M. A. Jones Elementary School Atlanta 0.9 mi 4.5
Herman J. Russell West End Academy Atlanta 1.0 mi 6.1
Booker T. Washington High School Atlanta 1.1 mi 4.8
ALPHABET HOUSE Atlanta 1.1 mi
BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY Atlanta 1.4 mi 6.8
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Atlanta 1.4 mi 4.9
Finch Elementary Atlanta 1.5 mi 7.9
KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta 1.7 mi 4.8
Kipp WAYS Primary Charter School Atlanta 1.7 mi 3.4
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy Atlanta 1.8 mi 5.6
Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta 1.7 mi 8.8
Sylvan Hills Middle School Atlanta 2.1 mi 5.9
Woodson Park Academy School Atlanta 2.2 mi 7.3
Charles L. Gideons Elementary School Atlanta 1.9 mi 6.7
THE LIFE SCHOOL OF ATLANTA Atlanta 1.9 mi 5.6
Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School Atlanta 1.9 mi 7.2
CHI MONTESSORI ACADEMY, INC Atlanta 2.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,542

Median Home Value

$295,800

Median Rent

$1,099/mo

Population

25,334

College Educated

33.9%

Homeownership

50.8%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

27%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kipp Strive Primary Charter School has a median household income of $45,542. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,800, with a median rent of $1,099/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA 5.4
Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, GA 5.4
Bonaire Primary School Bonaire, GA 5.4
Cherokee Ridge Elementary Chickamauga, GA 5.4
Early County Elementary School Blakely, GA 5.4
East Laurens Primary School Dublin, GA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Strive Primary Charter School

What grades does Kipp Strive Primary Charter School serve?

Kipp Strive Primary Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Kipp Strive Primary Charter School?

Kipp Strive Primary Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Strive Primary Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Strive Primary Charter School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Strive Primary Charter School rank in GA?

Kipp Strive Primary Charter School is ranked #1577 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Kipp Strive Primary Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Strive Primary Charter School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Strive Primary Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kipp Strive Primary Charter School has 26.8% math proficiency and 30.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kipp Strive Primary Charter School a charter school?

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

Is Kipp Strive Primary Charter School a Title I school?

No, Kipp Strive Primary Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Strive Primary Charter School?

81.4% of students at Kipp Strive Primary Charter School 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

County Safety
Low (3/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Atlanta Public Schools
District Enrollment
49,660
Schools in District
87
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,046
District Rank
#69 of 86

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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