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#832 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 37% in state

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools

660 McWilliams Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30315

Charter

Enrollment

479

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#832 of 2,268

In Atlanta

#50 of 136

public schools

In district

#31 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.0/10

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About Kipp Vision Primary Charter School

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. Kipp Vision Primary Charter School serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #832 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Kipp Vision Primary Charter School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Kipp Vision Primary Charter School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School 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.

48% of students at Kipp Vision Primary Charter School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-2.59 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,046
Chronic Absenteeism47.6%

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School — Students at Kipp Vision Primary Charter School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.0% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 20.9% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 16 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
19.6%
ELA
24.2%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Kipp Vision Primary Charter School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
63th percentile in GA
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.6%

Location

660 McWilliams Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30315

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Vision Primary Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barack and Michelle Obama Academy (rated 6.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ATLANTA YOUTH ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Benteen Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP VISION Charter School Atlanta 0.0 mi 4.1
ATLANTA YOUTH ACADEMY Atlanta 0.6 mi 6.7
John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School Atlanta 0.7 mi 3.9
South Atlanta High School Atlanta 1.3 mi 5.0
Joseph Humphries Elementary School Atlanta 1.3 mi 4.1
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 4.7
RON CLARK ACADEMY Atlanta 1.8 mi 7.9
Benteen Elementary School Atlanta 1.9 mi 6.5
Judson Price Middle School Atlanta 1.8 mi 4.2
Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls Atlanta 2.0 mi 6.8
Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys Atlanta 2.0 mi 6.7
Metro Regional Youth Detention Center Atlanta 1.8 mi
Heritage Academy Elementary School Atlanta 2.2 mi 5.1
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta 2.1 mi 4.5
Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta 2.2 mi 4.1
Carver High School Early College Atlanta 2.4 mi 6.3
Carver High School Atlanta 2.4 mi 6.1
Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School Atlanta 2.5 mi 3.8
Barack and Michelle Obama Academy Atlanta 2.9 mi 6.9
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Atlanta 2.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,383

Median Home Value

$266,200

Median Rent

$989/mo

Population

35,221

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

42.7%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

31%

Median Age

35.6

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Harper-Archer Elementary School Atlanta, GA 7.0
Hogansville Elementary School Hogansville, GA 7.0
Johnson County Elementary School Wrightsville, GA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Vision Primary Charter School

What grades does Kipp Vision Primary Charter School serve?

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

How many students attend Kipp Vision Primary Charter School?

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Vision Primary Charter School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Vision Primary Charter School rank in GA?

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School ranks #832 of 2,268 schools in GA.

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

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Vision Primary Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Kipp Vision Primary Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Vision 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 Vision Primary Charter School a Title I school?

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

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

87.3% of students at Kipp Vision 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.6%

District

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

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