KIPP STRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL

KIPP Strive Primary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 525 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, KIPP Strive Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

KIPP Strive Primary, located in the historic West End neighborhood of Atlanta, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-4. As part of the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Metro Atlanta Schools network, the campus is built on the mission of preparing students with the academic foundation and character traits necessary to succeed in rigorous high schools, colleges, and beyond. The school emphasizes a structured learning environment that integrates high academic expectations with a strong sense of community and social-emotional development.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, KIPP Strive Primary focuses heavily on cultivating a supportive school culture that values perseverance, integrity, and student voice. The school actively partners with families and the surrounding community to create a holistic educational experience, often offering extended school days and comprehensive support systems to ensure every student has the resources they need to thrive. By focusing on "choice-filled lives," the school aims to close the opportunity gap and empower its students to become leaders in their future academic and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact KIPP Strive Primary at (404) 924-6310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1448 Lucile Ave SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
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KIPP STRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Atlanta, GA with about 525 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
525
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 525 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPP STRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Two or more races
1.0%
White
0.6%
Asian
0.2%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.