9,400
Students Across NYC
KIPP NYC Public Schools
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Our Vision: Every child grows up free to create the future they want for themselves and their communities.
For 30 years, KIPP NYC has partnered with families to prepare students for success in college, career, and beyond. Our free public charter schools in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan combine rigorous academics, character development, and personalized support so every student has the opportunity to make an impact in their community and the world at large.
By The Numbers
Grounded in Community. Proven Results.
Our students rise because we stay true to what works—strong relationships, joyful yet challenging academics, and real results.
4,700
KIPP NYC Alumni Supported
30
Years of Excellence
99%
Graduation Rate
94%
Enroll in college, career-technical programs, or the military
3x
BA Graduation Rate: 3x the rate of students from similar backgrounds
How we measure
- 3,088 KIPP NYC College Prep High School graduates from 2013–2025, plus over 1,600 KIPP middle school alumni who completed 8th grade between 2003–2023 and attended an alternate high school.
- KIPP NYC College Prep High School graduates, Classes of 2013–2025, among students who enrolled and were eligible for four full high school years (excludes transfers).
- CPHS graduates, Classes of 2013–2024.
- 6+ year associate’s + bachelor’s completion, CPHS graduates, Classes of 2013–2018.
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