KIPP ATLANTA COLLEGIATE

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 776 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 57 teachers, KIPP Atlanta Collegiate has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Atlanta Collegiate (KAC) is a public charter high school located in the historic Atlanta University Center neighborhood. As part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, the school operates with a focused mission to prepare students in underserved communities for success in college and beyond. KAC is known for its rigorous academic culture, extended school days, and a strong emphasis on character development, aiming to bridge the opportunity gap by providing high-quality educational resources to students who may otherwise lack access to them.

Beyond the classroom, KIPP Atlanta Collegiate places significant value on personal growth and post-secondary readiness. The school provides robust college counseling services and maintains a philosophy that supports students long after they graduate, often continuing to assist alumni throughout their higher education journey. By fostering a close-knit community and maintaining high expectations for academic and behavioral performance, KAC serves as a pipeline for students to transition into competitive universities and pursue diverse professional career paths.

For more information, contact KIPP Atlanta Collegiate at (404) 326-4858 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.