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KIPP VISION Charter School

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KIPP VISION Charter School ranks 416 th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-8

416^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 29% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

KIPP VISION Charter School is a middle school located in Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 403 students. The school is part of the Atlanta Public Schools district, which is ranked 139 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. KIPP VISION Charter School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Georgia middle schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 455-521 out of 577-588 schools and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

KIPP VISION Charter School consistently underperforms compared to the Atlanta Public Schools district and the state of Georgia in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts ranged from 19.4% to 26.1%, while the district and state averages were significantly higher, ranging from 32.7% to 41.3%. The school's math proficiency rates were also much lower, ranging from 9.7% to 39.8%, compared to the district's 26%-35.8% and the state's 37.3%-47%. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 84.86% to 100% over the past few years, suggesting it serves a predominantly low-income student population.

When comparing KIPP VISION Charter School to the nearby middle schools in the Atlanta Public Schools district, it consistently underperforms in test scores across all subject areas and grade levels. For example, Martin L. King Junior Middle School and Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle both outperform KIPP VISION Charter School by a significant margin, with proficiency rates that are 10-40 percentage points higher. Furthermore, KIPP South Fulton Academy School, a charter school in the Fulton County district, outperforms KIPP VISION Charter School across the board, with proficiency rates that are 20-50 percentage points higher.

300

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,678

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1820 Henry Thomas Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30315

(404) 537-5252

District: Atlanta Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:

93.7%

Hispanic:

4.3%

Two or more races:

2.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 13th percentile in 2024 → 29th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 29th (2025) from a 13th-percentile low (2024)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (25% vs 40% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (46% vs 20% Georgia)

!English Language Arts scores 18 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg31%

Georgia avg40%

416^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Bottom 29%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 38% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 15Middle Schools in the Atlanta Public Schools

139^th of 206Atlanta Public Schools among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	29.2	416 of 584	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.8	511 of 588	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.9	455 of 577	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.4	466 of 567	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.9	270 of 559	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	25.9	419 of 543	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	24.3	423 of 539	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	18.8	443 of 545	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	37.3	335 of 537	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	62.1	208 of 521	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.8	191 of 527	63.8%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies31%-8 vs state

Mathematics25%-16 vs state

Science25%-4 vs state

English Language Arts22%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
KIPP VISION Charter School	Public, Charter	6-8	1820 Henry Thomas Dr SE	Atlanta	30315	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(404) 537-5252	300	25	11.9	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	281 (93.7%)	13 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	29.2	416^th of 584 public middle schools	28.8%		15.8	511^th of 588 public middle schools	13.1%	95		19.4	21.4	26.1	9.7	27.6	39.8	25.0	31.0	$27,678	$1,974	$25,704
Judson Price Middle School	Public	6-8	1670 Benjamin Weldon Bickers	Atlanta	30315	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 802-6300	241	29	8.3	100.0%	1 (0.4%)	231 (95.9%)	8 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8.6	563^rd of 584 public middle schools	3.6%		13	535^th of 588 public middle schools	9.0%	28		12.7	11.6	10.3	4.8	12.6	11.5	7.7	2.6	$36,877	$1,898	$34,980
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	820 Essie Ave SE	Atlanta	30316	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(678) 904-0051	233	24	9.6	15.0%	136 (58.4%)	57 (24.5%)	11 (4.7%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (11.2%)	84.2	81^st of 584 public middle schools	86.1%		82.2	92^nd of 588 public middle schools	84.4%	11	97.4	67.5	65.8	69.2	48.1	53.4	67.9	41.0	43.6	$28,673	$57	$28,616
Martin L. King Junior Middle School	Public	6-8	545 Hill St SE	Atlanta	30312	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 802-5400	879	65	13.5	97.4%	142 (16.2%)	642 (73.0%)	55 (6.3%)	4 (0.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.6%)	36.7	364^th of 584 public middle schools	37.7%		23.1	453^rd of 588 public middle schools	23.0%	89	92.0	41.7	31.9	29.7	26.4	26.2	31.5	23.6	20.2	$25,522	$1,804	$23,717
McNair Middle School	Public	6-8	2190 Wallingford Dr	Decatur	30032	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 874-5102	701	52	13.4	100.0%	6 (0.9%)	604 (86.2%)	71 (10.1%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.1%)	15.7	507^th of 584 public middle schools	13.2%		21.1	469^th of 588 public middle schools	20.2%	38	95.5	17.2	18.9	19.5	11.1	9.2	28.8	15.5	6.5	$20,408	$1,893	$18,515
Crawford Long Middle School	Public	6-8	3200 Latona Dr SW	Atlanta	30354	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 802-4800	627	58	10.8	100.0%	2 (0.3%)	544 (86.8%)	73 (11.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	10.8	548^th of 584 public middle schools	6.2%		12.1	543^rd of 588 public middle schools	7.7%	5		17.1	15.1	9.1	10.8	11.2	17.3	8.6	6.1	$28,197	$2,411	$25,785
Cedar Grove Middle School	Public	6-8	2300 Wildcat Rd	Decatur	30034	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 874-4202	685	50	13.7	100.0%	4 (0.6%)	614 (89.6%)	47 (6.9%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.2%)	14	526^th of 584 public middle schools	9.9%		13.9	521^st of 588 public middle schools	11.4%	5		20.1	14.1	14.8		0.0		14.6	9.8	$20,339	$1,890	$18,449
Sylvan Hills Middle School	Public	6-8	1461 Sylvan Rd SW	Atlanta	30310	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 802-6203	452	35	13.0	100.0%	1 (0.2%)	437 (96.7%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	17.1	492^nd of 584 public middle schools	15.8%		14	520^th of 588 public middle schools	11.6%	28	68.8	21.3	19.5	11.1	18.8	18.2	28.9	8.1	13.4	$28,589	$1,943	$26,645
David T Howard Middle School	Public	6-8	551 John Wesley Dobbs	Atlanta	30312	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(404) 802-3200	1,073	71	15.2	23.5%	534 (49.8%)	300 (28.0%)	112 (10.4%)	30 (2.8%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	92 (8.6%)	93.3	42^nd of 584 public middle schools	92.8%		91.3	51^st of 588 public middle schools	91.3%	9	100.0	73.0	68.7	70.5	62.8	66.4	73.7	40.7	65.8	$23,095	$759	$22,336
Herman J. Russell West End Academy	Public	6-8	765 Peeples St SW	Atlanta	30310	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 802-6800	342	39	8.8	100.0%	1 (0.3%)	331 (96.8%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	14.4	521^st of 584 public middle schools	10.8%		13.6	525^th of 588 public middle schools	10.7%	4		18.7	17.5	12.1	9.3	11.3	21.6	18.1	8.7	$35,178	$1,901	$33,277

Frequently Asked Questions about KIPP VISION Charter School

What district is KIPP VISION Charter School in?

Atlanta Public Schools

How many students attend KIPP VISION Charter School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 300 students attended KIPP VISION Charter School.

What is the racial makeup of KIPP VISION Charter School?

Students at KIPP VISION Charter School are 94% African American, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is KIPP VISION Charter School a good school?

KIPP VISION Charter School ranks 416^th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

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