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KIPP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ����84X704
KIPP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
The mission of KIPP Academy is to teach our students to develop the character and academic skills necessary to
succeed in high school and college, to be self-sufficient, successful, and happy in the competitive world, and to
build a better tomorrow for themselves and us all.
Contact Information
School Leader: Stephen Buckner and Carolyn Petruzziello
(Elementary); Blanca Ruiz (Middle School); Natalie Webb
(High School)
Address: 250 East 156th Street, Bronx, NY, 10451
Phone: 917-414-6390 (Elementary); 718-665-3555 (Middle
School);
Fax: 718-585-7982
Website: www.kippnyc.org
Community School District: 7
Shared DOE Facility: Yes
Closest Transportation: Subway: B, D, 2,4,5 trains
Authorizer: NYC Department of Education
Opening Year: 2000
Enrollment
School Application Deadline: 4/8/2010
Accepting Lottery Applications for Grades: K-1, 5-9
Currently Serving Grades: K-1, 5-9
Grades at Full Capacity: K-12
2010-11 Proposed Enrollment: 535
Enrollment at Full Capacity: 950
���������������������������� lprice@kippnyc.org
(elementary); cmiranda@kippnyc.org (middle school);
jpowell@kippnyc.org (high school)
Important Information
Uniform Dress Code: Yes
Offers Bus Service: No
Offers Metrocards: Yes
Extended Year: Yes, July 12, 2010 - June 25, 2011
Extended Day: Yes, 7:25 am � 5:00 pm
Afterschool Program: Yes
Extracurricular Activities: Orchestra, Basketball, Soccer, Cross
Country and Track
Accountability Data
99
ELA (% of students at or
above proficient)
Math (% of students at
or above proficient)
2007-2008 2008-2009
74.9 85
95.1 97.6