KIPP CHARLOTTE
KIPP Charlotte is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the KIPP: Charlotte school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 723 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 39 teachers, KIPP Charlotte 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 Charlotte is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Part of the nationally recognized Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) network, the school focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment designed to prepare students from underserved communities for success in college and beyond. The campus emphasizes a culture of high expectations, character development, and academic excellence, utilizing extended school days and a structured learning environment to close the opportunity gap for its students.
Beyond core academics, KIPP Charlotte places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the social-emotional growth of its students. The school aims to empower young learners by fostering leadership skills and a commitment to personal responsibility. By integrating a supportive school culture with a college-preparatory curriculum, KIPP Charlotte strives to ensure that every student has the tools and agency required to navigate higher education and thrive in their future professional careers.
For more information, contact KIPP Charlotte at (704) 537-2044 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 537-2044
http://www.kippcharlotte.org/
KIPP CHARLOTTE is a public Title I Charter school in Charlotte, NC with about 723 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
NC State Board of Education - District:
- KIPP: Charlotte
- Total Students:
- 723
- Teachers:
- 39.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 723 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPP CHARLOTTE is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 88.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- White
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 44.7%
- Male
- 55.3%
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.