📍 730 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Cook County, 60624
KIPP One Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 985 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michelle Fain. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
KIPP One Academy enrolls 985 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 91 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 37% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 611 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 366 | 37% |
| White | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
939 of the school's 985 students (95%) 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 One 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-70, state senate district 5, state house district 10.
KIPP One Academy is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 985 students, KIPP One Academy is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large