KIPP VISION PRIMARY SCHOOL

KIPP Vision 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 522 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 30 teachers, KIPP Vision Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Vision Primary, located in the Lakewood Heights neighborhood of Atlanta, is a public charter school serving students in grades K–4. As part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, the school operates on a college-preparatory model that emphasizes rigorous academics, character development, and the cultivation of a supportive school culture. By focusing on foundational literacy and math skills during the formative elementary years, KIPP Vision aims to ensure that students are academically prepared for success in middle school, high school, and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Atlanta community and places a strong emphasis on the partnership between teachers, families, and students. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, KIPP Vision focuses on "powering" students through social-emotional learning and extracurricular opportunities, striving to create a learning environment where students feel safe, challenged, and inspired. As a tuition-free public charter school, it offers an alternative educational pathway for families in the 30315 area seeking a structured, goal-oriented approach to elementary education.

For more information, contact KIPP Vision Primary at (404) 537-5252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

660 McWilliams Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315
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KIPP VISION PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Atlanta, GA with about 522 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
522
Teachers:
30.3
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 522 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPP VISION PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
White
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%

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.