# KIPP Scholar Academy

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060215413004`
- **School name**: KIPP Scholar Academy
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90062
- **Address**: 1729 West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- **District**: KIPP Scholar Academy District (LEAID `0602154`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 34.01117, -118.31003
- **Phone**: (323)292-2272

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 434
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 18
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 83.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 39.0% proficient — 280 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 37.4% (119 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 19.8% (81 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 50.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.2%
- **Asian**: 46.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 21.0% — 65 students
- **English Learners**: 19.4% — 60 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,786,082
- **Federal share**: 27.4%
- **State share**: 52.2%
- **Local share**: 20.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,646,907

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $54,872
- **Poverty rate**: 25.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.4%
- **Unemployment**: 1.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,438
- **Foreign-born residents**: 44.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 22.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.7 miles (EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES VERNON)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 108
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.18 miles (3950 HOBART)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **New Heights Charter** — 0.4 mi away, 22.6% (this school: 37.4%)
- **Foshay Learning Center** — 0.6 mi away, 21.7% (this school: 37.4%)
- **Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy** — 0.7 mi away, 34.7% (this school: 37.4%)
- **Forty-Second Street Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 36.9% (this school: 37.4%)
- **Birdielee V. Bright Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 19.6% (this school: 37.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 34.5% (this school: 29.5%)
- **New Heights Charter** — 0.4 mi away, 41.05% (this school: 29.5%)
- **Foshay Learning Center** — 0.6 mi away, 31.15% (this school: 29.5%)
- **Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet** — 0.8 mi away, 42.7% (this school: 29.5%)
- **Birdielee V. Bright Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 32.35% (this school: 29.5%)

### math proficiency
- **New Heights Charter** — 0.4 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet** — 0.8 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **KIPP Vida Preparatory Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-scholar-academy-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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