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As of February 2018, KIPP is a national network of 209 high-performing public schools with more than 90,000 students. In 2000, Mike Feinberg, Dave Levin, and Doris and Don Fisher co-founded the KIPP Foundation to help train school leaders to expand KIPP by opening more KIPP schools.
The San Antonio branch was known as KIPP San Antonio Public Schools. High schools grades 9-12 KIPP: University Prep High School (2009) grade 6-12 KIPP: Somos Collegiate ("somos" means "we are" in Spanish)
KIPP LA, serving the Los Angeles metropolitan area, was founded in 2003 with two middle schools and now consists of 15 schools. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to an article in LA School Report , the district "serves 5,750 students, 90 percent of them low income, 74 percent are Latinos, 24 percent are English learners, and 11 percent receive special ...
KIPP schools typically start with one or two grades and then gradually add more, growing enrollment. Originally, the three schools had aimed to reach an enrollment of about 1,000 students each.
KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is the division of KIPP Schools active in the New Orleans metropolitan area. By 2016 it became the charter school operator with the largest number of schools. Greg Larose of The Times Picayune wrote that KIPP New Orleans is "in many ways the symbol of the revolution", meaning the educational reforms in New ...
KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School (grades 7-12); KIPP: Delta Collegiate High School (grades 9–12) in Helena–West Helena. In 2012, KIPP Delta Collegiate was nationally recognized as a Gold Medalist and was ranked the No. 2 high school in Arkansas, the No. 52 charter school in the US, and the No. 408 overall school in the US by U.S. News & World Report'.
KIPP San Jose Collegiate opened in August 2008. It was founded by Melissa Gonzales, who had been one of the original teachers at KIPP Heartwood Academy, a middle school also in East San Jose. [1] As of the 2016–2017 school year, there were 499 students, of whom 75% were Latino, 22% were Asian/Pacific Islander, and 1% were African American. [2]
The KIPP Delta Collegiate participate in various interscholastic activities in the 1A 5 North Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The school athletic activities include basketball (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), soccer (boys only), track (boys/girls), and volleyball.