KIPP Academy of Innovation

4240 East Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90023

www.kippsocal.org/innovation/index

Charter School 476 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

KIPP Academy of Innovation is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Los Angeles, CA. Administered by KIPP Academy of Innovation District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 476 enrolled students across grades 05 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 20.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 23.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 88% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 367 students qualified for free lunch and 52 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 4240 East Olympic Blvd. in Los Angeles, CA 90023, KIPP Academy of Innovation serves families zoned within the KIPP Academy of Innovation District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

476

Total Students

20.2

Full-Time Teachers

23.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP Academy of Innovation
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	467
Black	2
Asian	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

Hispanic
467 (98.1%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)
Black
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
White
1 (0.2%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	KIPP Academy of Innovation District
Phone:	(323)406-8000
Website:	http://www.kippsocal.org/innovation/index
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	367
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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

Grade 5 101

Grade 6 127

Grade 7 127

Grade 8 121