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Kipp Empower Academy School in Los Angeles, CA
(KG-04 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 71
Address
 8466 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Telephone
(323) 750-2279
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Website
http://kippla.org/empower/index.cfm
City-data.com school rating
71
Students
570
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
27.0
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
438
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
74
School district
Los Angeles Unified
Charter school
Yes
Title I status
Title I schoolwide school
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
Missing
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Kipp Empower Academy School:

71
Watts Learning Center (0.9 miles):

46
Youth Opportunities Unlimited (0.5 miles):

23
Manchester Avenue Elementary (0.3 miles):

20
Charles W. Barrett Elementary (1.0 miles):

16
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary (0.8 miles):

13
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary (0.7 miles):

11
Loren Miller Elementary (0.7 miles):

9
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle (0.7 miles):

4
Kipp Empower Academy School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
California:

46
Los Angeles County:

44
Los Angeles:

36
Kipp Empower Academy School:

71

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 570
Enrollment in 2015: 567
Enrollment in 2014: 475
Enrollment in 2013: 330
Enrollment in 2012: 233
Enrollment in 2011: 114

Kipp Empower Academy School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradeKGG01G02G03G04Total
All students144119106100101570
Female students7465534157290
Male students7054535944280
American Indian/Alaska Native students1 - - - - 1
Asian students - 1 - 1 - 2
Hispanic students4324231911120
Black students9891818088438
Two or More Races students232 - 29

Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 144
1st grade enrollment: 119
2nd grade enrollment: 106
3rd grade enrollment: 100
4th grade enrollment: 101

Kipp Empower Academy School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 12,430 schools)
Female enrollment: 290 (50.9%)
Kipp Empower Academy School:

50.9%
State:

49.4%
Male enrollment: 280 (49.1%)
Here:

49.1%
California:

49.6%

Kipp Empower Academy School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 12,430 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 1 (0.2%)
School:

0.2%
State:

1.0%
Asian enrollment: 2 (0.4%)
Kipp Empower Academy School:

0.4%
State:

9.4%
Hispanic enrollment: 120 (21.1%)
Kipp Empower Academy School:

21.1%
California:

46.0%
Black enrollment: 438 (76.8%)
Here:

76.8%
State:

6.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 9 (1.6%)
Here:

1.6%
State:

4.5%

Kipp Empower Academy School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 10,111 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 512 (89.8%)
Here:

89.8%
California:

61.2%
Free lunch eligible students: 438 (76.8%)
Here:

76.8%
California:

52.8%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 74 (13.0%)
Kipp Empower Academy School:

13.0%
State:

8.6%

Kipp Empower Academy School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Teachers and support:
(State average from 12,394 schools)
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 27


Student/Teacher Ratio
Here:

21.1
California:

22.8

Kipp Empower Academy School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio

Statewide Student Assessments


Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments:
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(State average from 10,463 schools)
Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments (SB) is one of the online summative assessments - part of California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System.

The summative assessments are comprehensive, end-of-year assessments of grade-level learning that measure progress toward college and career readiness. Each test in English language arts/literacy (ELA) and mathematics is comprised of two parts: (1) a computer-adaptive test and (2) a performance task, administered within a selected testing window available at 66 percent of the instructional year for grades three through eight, and grade eleven.

The summative assessments are aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA and mathematics. The tests capitalize on the strengths of computer adaptive testing efficient and precise measurement across the full range of achievement and timely turnaround of results.

    ELA Standard Met and Above

  • All41%
  • Males30%
  • Females54%
  • Black38%
  • Hispanic50%
ELA students tested: 185
ELA students with scores: 185

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

41%
California:

49%

Standard Not Met: 30.8%
Standard Nearly Met: 28.1%
Standard Met: 24.3%
Standard Exceeded: 16.8%

All Grades:
30.8%
28.1%
24.3%
16.8%
3rd Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2398.5, Students tested: 100, Standard Not Met: 30.0%, Nearly Met: 37.0%, Met: 22.0%, Exceeded: 11.0%)
30.0%
37.0%
22.0%
11.0%
4th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2468.2, Students tested: 85, Standard Not Met: 31.8%, Nearly Met: 17.6%, Met: 27.1%, Exceeded: 23.5%)
31.8%
17.6%
27.1%
23.5%

Kipp Empower Academy School - ELA Area Achievement Levels (all grades)

    Math Standard Met and Above

  • All52%
  • Males48%
  • Females56%
  • Black46%
  • Hispanic61%
Math students tested: 185
Math students with scores: 185

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

52%
State:

38%

Standard Not Met: 20.5%
Standard Nearly Met: 27.6%
Standard Met: 34.6%
Standard Exceeded: 17.3%

All Grades:
20.5%
27.6%
34.6%
17.3%
3rd Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2434.5, Students tested: 100, Standard Not Met: 21.0%, Nearly Met: 25.0%, Met: 38.0%, Exceeded: 16.0%)
21.0%
25.0%
38.0%
16.0%
4th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2478.6, Students tested: 85, Standard Not Met: 20.0%, Nearly Met: 30.6%, Met: 30.6%, Exceeded: 18.8%)
20.0%
30.6%
30.6%
18.8%

Kipp Empower Academy School - Math Area Achievement Levels (all grades)


California English Language Development Test:
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(State average from 9,932 schools)
Students in kindergarten through grade twelve whose home language is not English are required by law to take an English skills test. In California, the test is called the California English Language Development Test (CELDT).

Kipp Empower Academy School - students who met CELDT criterion (all grades)

All Grades:
Student Count: 73
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 34

Students who met CELDT criterion:

47.0%
California:

34.0%
Kindergarten:
Student Count: 25
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 11

Students who met CELDT criterion:

44.0%
California:

13.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

437.6
California:

364.6
Reading Mean Scale Score:

336.8
State:

276.6
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

449.4
California:

375.9
Writing Mean Scale Score:

332.6
California:

286.0
Grade 1:
Student Count: 21
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 16

Students who met CELDT criterion:

76.0%
State:

44.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

470.6
California:

439.9
Reading Mean Scale Score:

452.1
California:

383.8
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

467.7
State:

446.4
Writing Mean Scale Score:

410.7
California:

386.5
Grade 2:
Student Count: 12
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 3

Students who met CELDT criterion:

25.0%
California:

27.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

402.5
State:

477.2
Reading Mean Scale Score:

473.9
State:

440.5
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

386.0
California:

483.0
Writing Mean Scale Score:

492.3
California:

456.4
Grade 3:
Student Count: 10
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 4

Students who met CELDT criterion:

40.0%
California:

26.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

531.2
State:

475.9
Reading Mean Scale Score:

500.7
State:

459.6
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

514.9
State:

491.7
Writing Mean Scale Score:

496.2
California:

478.6

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 9,846 schools)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) - Accountability system mandated by federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Statistics are based on test results of the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program, the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE), and the California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA).

Kipp Empower Academy School - Adequate Yearly Progress status


ELA Participation Rate
Here:

99.0%
California:

96.3%

    ELA Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Black99
  • Multirace100
  • SED99
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 29 out of 29 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • Black: 99% (tested 165 out of 166 enrolled)
  • Two or More Races: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (tested 70 out of 71 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 12 out of 12 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 28 out of 28 enrolled)

Math Participation Rate
Here:

99.0%
California:

96.1%

    Math Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Black99
  • Multirace100
  • SED99
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 29 out of 29 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • Black: 99% (tested 165 out of 166 enrolled)
  • Two or More Races: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (tested 70 out of 71 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 12 out of 12 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 28 out of 28 enrolled)

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