For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 358 students in KIPP Philosophers Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in KIPP Philosophers Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,357 Schools
# Students
358 Students
5,825,514 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
267,966 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District, which is ranked #1844 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1820 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
54%
56%
% Black
41%
5%
% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,656 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,979. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,953 is less than the state median of $18,400. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,656
$19,979
Spending / Student
$10,953
$18,400
Best KIPP Philosophers Academy School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Philosophers Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1999 East 102nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 584-6664
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 584-6664
Gr: 5-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 358 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District is ranked #1844 out of 1,908 school districts in California (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 Philosophers Academy School District?
54% of KIPP Philosophers Academy School District students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Philosophers Academy School District?
KIPP Philosophers Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is KIPP Philosophers Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,953 is less than the state median of $18,400. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
Recent Articles
School Vouchers: Updated Pros and Cons (2025 Review)
Comprehensive 2025 analysis of school vouchers, weighing benefits and challenges for families, funding, outcomes, and policy directions.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Homework in 2025
Explore updated 2025 insights on homework’s benefits, drawbacks, mental health impact, best practices, and policy trends in U.S. public schools.
Charter Schools vs Public Schools 2025: Key Differences & Trends
Explore updated 2025 insights comparing charter schools vs public schools, enrollment, academic outcomes, funding, and real-world examples for families and educators.
