State/Public Middle Open

KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 350 Temple St NW, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30314

392
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlanta Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School enrolls 392 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
198 (51%)
Female students
194 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Black or African American, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American39099%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

392 of the school's 392 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 392 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 5โ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 39, state house district 56.

School district: Atlanta Public Schools

KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 392 students, KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.

49,945
District students
86
Schools
3,979
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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