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Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8Charter

1250 South King Rd., San Jose, CA 95122 · (408) 251-5600

San Jose’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of California school districts

Directions
Students
416
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
City
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1250 South King Rd., San Jose

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5108
Grade 6109
Grade 7103
Grade 896
Enrollment over time
415’20
411’21
395’22
408’23
416’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 79%Asian 19%White 1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy from San Jose families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; San Jose’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.