Middle · California
KIPP Philosophers Academy
CharterFree meals for allKIPP Philosophers Academy, a public middle school in Los Angeles, California: grades 5–8, 398 students, 21.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of KIPP Philosophers Academy District.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 398
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.0
- Students per teacher
- 21.0
- Grades
- 5–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 50% of middle schools in California
Median 21.0 · 1,371 schools compared
More students per teacher than 91% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 79% of middle schools in California
Median 644 · 1,373 schools compared
Smaller than 64% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 5–8
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with KIPP Philosophers Academy District.
Location
- Address
- 1999 East 102nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90002
- Phone
- (323)584-6664
- City or town
- Los Angeles
- County
- Los Angeles County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Edwin Markham MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 618 | 15.0 |
Southeast MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 1,215 | 18.9 |
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter MiddleCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 437 | 20.5 |
Charles Drew MiddleFree meals for all | 7–8 | 607 | 17.8 |
Animo James B. Taylor Charter MiddleCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 464 | 18.8 |
PREPA TEC - Los AngelesCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 319 | 19.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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