For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 773 students in KIPP New York City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in KIPP New York City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,813 Schools
# Students
773 Students
2,506,610 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
217,085 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
KIPP New York City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #535 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#530 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
88%
30%
% Black
8%
15%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $20,651 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$20,651
$32,210
Best KIPP New York City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21 Jumel Pl-rm D109
New York, NY 10032
(212) 991-2620
New York, NY 10032
(212) 991-2620
Gr: K-8 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP New York City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
KIPP New York City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 773 students.
What is the rank of KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District is ranked #535 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
88% of KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District?
KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is KIPP City Washington Heights Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,651 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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