Summary:
The KIPP Promesa Prep District in Los Angeles consists of a single elementary school, KIPP Promesa Prep, serving 495 students in grades K-4 within a high-need community.
KIPP Promesa Prep stands out for its remarkable and rapid academic improvement, jumping from the 44th to the 78th percentile in statewide rankings in just two years, earning it a 4-star rating. The school excels in mathematics, where 62.9% of students are proficient—outperforming the state average by over 25 percentage points—and also maintains strong English Language Arts scores above the state average across all tested grades.
Despite these strong results, a key area for attention is the chronic absenteeism rate of 29.7%, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's substantial per-student funding likely supports the programs contributing to its success. For parents, this school demonstrates a powerful capacity for growth and academic achievement, with the potential for even greater outcomes if attendance challenges are addressed.
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