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KIPP LA Prep
Excellence to and through college.
KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory School (KIPP LA Prep) is a high-performing tuition-free public charter middle school located in Boyle Heights. We serve 365 students in grades five through eight.
KIPP LA Prep is part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network of schools. We are operated by KIPP LA Schools, a charter school management organization. To learn more about KIPP, click here. To learn more about KIPP LA Schools, click here.
KIPP LA Prep’s mission is to prepare students with the academic skills, intellectual habits, and character traits that are necessary for success in high school, college, and the competitive world beyond. In pursuing this mission, we aim to serve our community as a whole by educating students who will make a difference in our community and the world.
Our five core values are honesty, respect, leadership, striving for excellence, and commitment to community.
KIPP LA Prep was ranked the seventh best middle school in LA Unified School District, as measured by the 2009 California Academic Performance Index.
Recent News
- The Time to Learn: KIPP Schools Show What a Longer School Day Offers - Washington Post
July 20, 2010 - KIPP Middle Schools Found to Spur Learning Gains - Education Week
June 22, 2010 - Press Release: Local Principal Wins Prestigious Leadership Award
June 16, 2010 - Bank Invests in the Eastside - Eastern Group Publications
April 29, 2010
