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#1481 of 2,268 schools in GA
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School
Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools
350 Temple St NW, Atlanta, GA 30314
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,481 of 2,268
In Atlanta
#90 of 136
public schools
In district
#54 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Kipp Ways Primary Charter School
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. Kipp Ways Primary Charter School serves approximately 484 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Ways Primary Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,481 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Kipp Ways Primary Charter School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Kipp Ways 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 Ways 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.
49% of students at Kipp Ways 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
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Kipp Ways Primary Charter School — Students at Kipp Ways Primary Charter School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.2/10.
How Kipp Ways Primary Charter School Compares
See how Kipp Ways Primary Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
350 Temple St NW, Atlanta, GA 30314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Ways Primary Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tuskegee Airman Global Academy (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP Strive Primary Charter School (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodson Park Academy School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,870
Median Home Value
$210,300
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
23,594
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
42.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
38.1%
Median Age
29.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peachtree Corners, GA | 5.5 |
| DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter Decatur, GA | 5.5 |
| Hollydale Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.5 |
| Jackson Elementary School Jackson, GA | 5.5 |
| LaBelle Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.5 |
| Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Augusta, GA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Ways Primary Charter School
What grades does Kipp Ways Primary Charter School serve?
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Kipp Ways Primary Charter School?
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Ways Primary Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Ways Primary Charter School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Ways Primary Charter School rank in GA?
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School ranks #1,481 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Kipp Ways Primary Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Ways Primary Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Ways Primary Charter School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Kipp Ways Primary Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Ways 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 Ways Primary Charter School a Title I school?
No, Kipp Ways Primary Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Ways Primary Charter School?
99.4% of students at Kipp Ways 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.8%
- Phone
- (404) 924-6310
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #54 of 86
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