CaliforniaSchoolsKIPP Heartwood Academy

KIPP Heartwood Academy

PublicRegularCharterGrades 58
San Jose, California · KIPP Heartwood Academy District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students423
Student:Teacher17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
423
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
74%+8.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

KIPP Heartwood Academy is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 423 students. It is part of the KIPP Heartwood Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictKIPP Heartwood Academy District
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95122
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060161911444

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment423
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino75.9%
Black / African American19.6%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races2.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
75.9%
Black
19.6%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
2.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %74%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)