KIPP NYC students consistently outperform their peers across New York City and New York State on the New York State Exams. With 99% of our students Black or Latino, 80% qualifying for free or reduced price lunch, and 100% admitted through a random, open lottery, our students and staff consistently prove that demography does not determine destiny.
Quick Links
- KIPP NYC: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
- KIPP Academy: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
- KIPP AMP: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
- KIPP Infinity: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
- KIPP STAR: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
KIPP NYC Highlights
2008-09 State Test Results
- In Math, 95% of KIPP NYC students in grades 5-8 scored at or above proficiency.
- In English Language Arts, 83% of students in grades 5-8 scored at or above proficiency.
- KIPP Academy was in the top four percent of all NYC public schools.
- KIPP Infinity was in the top eight percent of all NYC public schools.
- Over the last seven years, 93% of KIPP NYC alumni graduated from high school. By comparison, 46% of African American and Hispanic students across New York City graduated from high school during 2005-08.
- 86% of KIPP NYC alumni have matriculated to college. By comparison, 21% of African American and Hispanic male high school graduates attend college in New York State; 36% of all low income New Yorkers ages 18-24 matriculated to college during 2003-08.
- To date, 26% of KIPP NYC alumni have earned bachelors' degrees within six years of high school graduation. Our objective is to have 75% of our students graduate from college. We’re currently on track to hit a 50% 6-year graduation rate in the next two years; nationally, the college completion rate in low income communities is 10%.
- Over the last three years, KIPP NYC alumni have collectively earned over $8.5 million in high school scholarships.
NYC Department of Education Report Cards. In 2009, KIPP Infinity, KIPP STAR, and KIPP Academy received straight “A”s on the NYC Dept. of Education Progress Reports. KIPP AMP earned a B.
To and Through College
General Survey Data and Attendance
- 92% of KIPP NYC parents either strongly agree or agree with the statement, “I would recommend KIPP to other families.”
- 94% of KIPP NYC staff either strongly agree or agree with the statement, “I would recommend KIPP to a friend as a place of employment.”
- Average daily student attendance in KIPP NYC schools is 97%.
KIPP NYC
KIPP NYC: 2008-09 New York State Test Results

KIPP Academy
KIPP Academy: 2008-09 New York State Test Results

KIPP Academy: KIPP Foundation 2008-09 Annual Report Card (Download PDF)
KIPP AMP
KIPP AMP: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
KIPP AMP: KIPP Foundation 2008-09 Annual Report Card (Download PDF)
KIPP INFINITY
KIPP Infinity: 2008-09 New York State Test Results

KIPP Infinity: KIPP Foundation 2008-09 Annual Report Card (Download PDF)
KIPP STAR
KIPP STAR: 2008-09 New York State Test Results
KIPP STAR: KIPP Foundation 2008-09 Annual Report Card (Download PDF)

