For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 895 students in KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
51±¬ÁÏ in KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
895 Students
2,507,390 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
217,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District, which is ranked #439 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#423 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
78%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)80-89%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.72
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
12%
30%
% Black
80%
16%
% White
2%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $17,436 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$17,436
$32,199
Best KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Always Mentally Prepared Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1224 Park Pl-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 943-3710
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 943-3710
Gr: K-9 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District?
KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 895 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District?
KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District is ranked #439 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District?
80% of KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District?
KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,436 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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