KIPP Raices Academy

668 Atlantic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90022

www.kippsocal.org/raices/index

Charter School 619 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

KIPP Raices Academy is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Los Angeles, CA. Administered by KIPP Raices Academy District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 619 enrolled students across grades KG through 04.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 27.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 80.9% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 435 students qualified for free lunch and 66 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 668 Atlantic Blvd. in Los Angeles, CA 90022, KIPP Raices Academy serves families zoned within the KIPP Raices Academy District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

619

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

22.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP Raices Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	602
Black	1
Asian	9
Two or More	2

Hispanic
602 (97.3%)
Asian
9 (1.5%)
White
5 (0.8%)
Two or More
2 (0.3%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	KIPP Raices Academy District
Phone:	(323)780-3900
Website:	http://www.kippsocal.org/raices/index
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	619
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	435
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 159

Grade 1 118

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 113