KIPP CHICAGO CHARTER SCHOOLS

KIPP Chicago Charter Schools is a public charter school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL.

KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Chicago is a network of high-performing, tuition-free public charter schools that serves students in historically under-resourced communities across the city. The school located at 4818 W. Ohio St. in the Austin neighborhood is part of a national nonprofit network dedicated to closing the opportunity gap. KIPP Chicago is known for its rigorous academic culture, extended school days, and a strong emphasis on character development, aiming to prepare students not only for high school graduation but for success in college and professional careers.

The educational model at this location focuses on providing personalized support, utilizing data-driven instruction to meet students where they are academically. Beyond traditional coursework, the school prioritizes community and family engagement, fostering a structured environment designed to instill values like grit, curiosity, and leadership. By maintaining high expectations for both students and staff, KIPP Chicago strives to ensure that its scholars have the agency and skills necessary to navigate the challenges of higher education and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

For more information, contact KIPP Chicago Charter Schools at (773) 938-8553 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4818 W Ohio St
Chicago, IL 60644-1702
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KIPP CHICAGO CHARTER SCHOOLS is a public Charter school in Chicago, IL. See other public other schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
Closed
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
Not Reported
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Grade Levels Offered
Grade levels not specified by this school

* 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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