KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

District Overview
Located at 21 Jumel Place (Room D109) in New York, New York, KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School is an open, independent charter district serving an urban community within the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating a single school site, the district offers comprehensive primary and middle school education for students spanning from kindergarten through eighth grade. Its student body consists of 790 enrolled pupils—comprising 407 female and 383 male students—representing a vibrant, diverse community that includes 679 Hispanic, 78 Black, 20 multiracial, 8 White, 3 American Indian, and 2 Asian students. Parents, researchers, and community members can reach the district directly at (212) 991-2620 or explore further details through its official website at http://www.kippwashingtonheights.org.

To support its academic programs and student population, the district maintains a robust instructional and operational team totaling 122 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes 82 full-time equivalent teachers alongside 40 support staff members dedicated to maintaining an effective learning environment. Enrollment is steadily distributed across all served grade levels, beginning with 65 kindergarteners and progressing through the elementary and middle grades up to 108 seventh-grade and 106 eighth-grade students. Designated as a local educational agency for federal programs, the district operates within U.S. Congressional District 3613, State Senate District 36031, and State House District 36072 to deliver targeted educational services within its large city setting.
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Total Schools
790
Total Students
82.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White8
Hispanic679
Black78
Asian2
Two or More20
American Indian3
  • Hispanic
    679 (85.9%)
  • Black
    78 (9.9%)
  • Two or More
    20 (2.5%)
  • White
    8 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:1
Students:790*
Teachers (FTE):82.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.6
Schools in KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Found 1 Schools