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Enrollment
300
Middle
DISTRICT 577 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 130012003992
KIPP VISION Charter School
1820 Henry Thomas Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30315 · (404) 537-5252 · Fulton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of Georgia public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
300 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 74%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 99 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 102 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 99 | 33% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
22.2%
GA avg 40.1% . +3.5pp since 2021
Math
25.4%
GA avg 44.6% . +20.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 20 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.2% | 25.4% |
| 2023-24 | 17.7% | 12.8% |
| 2022-23 | 22.2% | 8.2% |
| 2021-22 | 18.7% | 5.4% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like KIPP VISION Charter School
KIPP VISION Charter School's state test result (19.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIPP VISION Charter School this school | 300 | 100.0% | 19.6% |
| KIPP Soul Academy Atlanta | 285 | 100.0% | 21.8% |
| KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta | 289 | 100.0% | 14.7% |
| Herman J. Russell West End Academy Atlanta | 342 | 100.0% | 17.0% |
| Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta | 312 | 96.2% | 26.2% |
| Judson Price Middle School Atlanta | 241 | 100.0% | 12.0% |
Matched among Georgia middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where KIPP VISION Charter School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.6% | #398 of 470 | #28 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #351 of 474 ▲ 75 | #22 of 35 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.2% | #386 of 474 ▲ 53 | #24 of 35 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.8pp | #30 of 465 | #3 of 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 300 | #441 of 487 | #31 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #46 of 471 | #11 of 37 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.0% | #462 of 471 | #30 of 37 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #10 of 479 | #8 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.1% | #88 of 305 | #12 of 26 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
300
-110 (-27%) vs 2020
+249% since 2010-11, when it was 86
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 300 | 25.2 | 11.9:1 | 100% (300) |
| 2023-24 | 403 | 33.2 | 12.1:1 | 85% (342) |
| 2022-23 | 402 | 31 | 13.0:1 | 100% (402) |
| 2020-21 | 410 | 33 | 12.4:1 | 95% (389) |
| 2017-18 | 362 | 22 | 16.4:1 | 100% (362) |
| 2015-16 | 344 | 22 | 15.6:1 | 99% (341) |
| 2010-11 | 86 | 6 | 14.3:1 | 91% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIPP VISION Charter School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (362 to 300); teachers up 15% (22 to 25.2).
About KIPP VISION Charter School
KIPP VISION Charter School, a small middle school, is located in Atlanta, Georgia. It educates 300 students in grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 61% smaller than the 763 average for middle schools in Georgia.
KIPP VISION Charter School is among 87 schools run by Atlanta Public Schools, which serves 49,945 students.
Black students make up 94% of enrollment at KIPP VISION Charter School. Smaller groups are 4% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Fulton County is roughly 43% Black. KIPP VISION Charter School's diversity index is 12%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 11.9 students per teacher. That is 2.2 students per teacher below the 14.1:1 average for middle schools in Georgia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 100% of students. That is 38 points above the 62% average for public schools in Fulton County.
The allk12 Grade for KIPP VISION Charter School is C. Compared with Georgia public middle schools, the school scored higher than 25% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The model predicts 25.7% for a school in Georgia with KIPP VISION Charter School's free or reduced-price lunch share. KIPP VISION Charter School posts 19.6%.
County data help place the school in context: in Fulton County, the median household income is $95,292, about 59% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. In all, Fulton County has 205 public schools and roughly 138,270 students.
Atlanta Unbound Academy is the public school closest to KIPP VISION Charter School, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. KIPP VISION Charter School ranks 3rd of 5 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 19.6% against a local average of 20.1%.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. KIPP VISION Charter School is a public charter school.
Enrollment is down 27% from 2020-21, when KIPP VISION Charter School had 410 students, to 2024-25, when it had 300.
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Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students
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Frequently asked questions
About KIPP VISION Charter SchoolHow many students attend KIPP VISION Charter School?
KIPP VISION Charter School enrolls approximately 300 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does KIPP VISION Charter School serve?
KIPP VISION Charter School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP VISION Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KIPP VISION Charter School is approximately 11.9:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is KIPP VISION Charter School?
KIPP VISION Charter School reports a student body of 4% Hispanic, 94% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees KIPP VISION Charter School?
KIPP VISION Charter School is overseen by Atlanta Public Schools in Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.