📍 8466 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, 90003
KIPP Empower Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. The school has 564 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mia Walker. It is part of the KIPP Empower Academy District school district. It serves grades K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. It operates as a public charter school.
KIPP Empower Academy enrolls 564 students across grades K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 43% Black or African American and 1.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 313 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 240 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.2% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
551 of the school's 564 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
KIPP Empower Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
KIPP Empower Academy is one of 1 schools in KIPP Empower Academy District, based in Los Angeles, California. The district serves 588 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 564 students, KIPP Empower Academy is close to the district average of about 588 students per school.
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