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KIPP Heritage Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8Charter

423 Los Arboles St., San Jose, CA 95111 · (408) 283-6260

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

Students
454
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about KIPP Heritage Academy

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 48.6%

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

423 Los Arboles St., San Jose

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5123
Grade 6125
Grade 7114
Grade 892
Enrollment over time
453’20
452’21
447’22
454’23
454’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 49%Hispanic 48%Black 1%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 Heritage 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.