ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï

KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District

2539 N. 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19132
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 670 students in KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
670 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#621 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
9%
38%
20-24%
55%
20-24%
57%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.59
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
92%
14%
% White
n/a
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,863 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,010 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,863
$23,696
Spending / Student
$9,010
$23,119

Best KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2539 N. 16th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19132
(215) 294-8596
Gr: K-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District?
KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 670 students.
What is the rank of KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District?
KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District is ranked #625 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (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 North Philadelphia Charter School District?
92% of KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District?
KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,010 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 670 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Quick Links