# KIPP Empower Academy

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060214012717`
- **School name**: KIPP Empower Academy
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90003
- **Address**: 8466 South Figueroa St.
- **District**: KIPP Empower Academy District (LEAID `0602140`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–4
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 33.96202, -118.28247
- **Phone**: (323)750-2279

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 588
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 27
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 29.3% proficient — 224 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 40.1% (244 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 25.2% (149 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.8% (11 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 46.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 52.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 0.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.8% — 59 students
- **English Learners**: 21.9% — 132 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,362,500
- **Federal share**: 21.9%
- **State share**: 56.9%
- **Local share**: 21.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,487,500

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $27,895
- **Poverty rate**: 38.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 4.7%
- **Unemployment**: 14.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,214
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 40.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.9 miles (EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES VERNON)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 219
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.82 miles (94TH AMP BROADWAY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6294 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **KIPP Academy of Opportunity** — 0.1 mi away, 36.9% (this school: 40.1%)
- **Manchester Avenue Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 33.4% (this school: 40.1%)
- **Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center** — 0.5 mi away, 35.7% (this school: 40.1%)
- **Youth Opportunities Unlimited** — 0.5 mi away, 8.93% (this school: 40.1%)
- **Loren Miller Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 31% (this school: 40.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **KIPP Academy of Opportunity** — 0.1 mi away, 29% (this school: 24.65%)
- **Manchester Avenue Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 28.6% (this school: 24.65%)
- **Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center** — 0.5 mi away, 40.35% (this school: 24.65%)
- **Loren Miller Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 27.15% (this school: 24.65%)
- **Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 29.3% (this school: 24.65%)

### math proficiency
- **Manchester Avenue Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary Center** — 0.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Watts Learning Center** — 0.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Charles W. Barrett Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Gil Garcetti Learning Academy** — 1.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kipp-empower-academy-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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