KIPP, or the Knowledge is Power Program, currently serves nearly 20,000 students nationwide.  These students attend one of the 82 KIPP schools that operate in 19 states and the District of Columbia.

KIPP Philadelphia Schools (KPS) is a network of open-enrollment, college-preparatory public charter schools, and part of the national KIPP Network of schools.  KPS currently serves grades 5-8 at KIPP Philadelphia Charter School and serves grade 5 at KIPP West Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School.

84% of our students qualify for the Federal Meals Program, and 99% are African-American or Hispanic.  Despite the fact that our students consistently enter our schools 2-3 grade levels behind, by providing a safe and structured learning environment, more time in school, and high-quality teachers, 100% of our students have been accepted to college-preparatory high schools. To learn more about our results, click here