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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

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Atlanta

#112 of 136

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,053 of 1,301

In district

#71 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Kipp Vision Primary Charter School

KIPP Vision Primary Charter School is an elementary school located in Atlanta, Georgia. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 479 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. As a charter school, KIPP Vision focuses on providing an educational experience that is distinct from traditional public schools.

Academically, the school currently ranks in the 17th percentile among Georgia's public schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.8 out of 10. While proficiency levels in ELA/Reading and Math are relatively low at around 18% and 20%, respectively, the school is committed to continuous improvement and student development. KIPP Vision Primary Charter School is situated in a large city setting within Fulton County.

Although specific neighborhood details aren't available, the school plays an important role in providing educational opportunities for its diverse community of students.

What Parents Should Know

Kipp Vision 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-2.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2%
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,882

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: 27%).

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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 19.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 18.3%
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
37%
ELA
27%
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: 3.5/10.

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
5.0/10
22th percentile in GA
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

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. Benteen Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barack and Michelle Obama Academy (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cleveland Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 5.7
South Atlanta High School Atlanta 1.3 mi 4.6
Joseph Humphries Elementary School Atlanta 1.3 mi 4.7
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 7.0
RON CLARK ACADEMY Atlanta 1.8 mi 7.9
Benteen Elementary School Atlanta 1.9 mi 9.0
Judson Price Middle School Atlanta 1.8 mi 7.1
Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls Atlanta 2.0 mi 6.6
Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys Atlanta 2.0 mi 6.1
Metro Regional Youth Detention Center Atlanta 1.8 mi
Heritage Academy Elementary School Atlanta 2.2 mi 6.0
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta 2.1 mi 6.4
Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta 2.2 mi 6.8
Carver High School Early College Atlanta 2.4 mi 7.1
Carver High School Atlanta 2.4 mi 6.2
Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School Atlanta 2.5 mi 5.7
Barack and Michelle Obama Academy Atlanta 2.9 mi 8.1
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has a median household income of $42,383. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,200, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Beulah Elementary School Douglasville, GA 5.0
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Cottrell Elementary School Dahlonega, GA 5.0
Hannan Elementary Columbus, GA 5.0

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 is ranked #1765 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

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

Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Vision Primary Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kipp Vision Primary Charter School has 19.7% math proficiency and 18.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

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
479
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
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
#71 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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