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9110 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90002-1743
Summary
KIPP Ignite Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 12th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 19.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
22.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 19.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 22.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,409/4,657 (5th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,784/4,657 (19th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 448 |
| Low-Income Students | 390 (87.1%) |
| English Learners | 101 (22.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.1 points from last year and rose 3.3 points over the full period. Math rose 2.4 points from last year and rose 13.1 points over the full period.
•Math +13.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 17.9% to 21.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,409 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 15.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 29% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 13% to 13%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.5% to 23.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,784 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
26.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 13.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 42 schools for reading and 43 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–4 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does KIPP Ignite Academy compare within the district?
KIPP Ignite Academy is No. 15 in both reading and math proficiency among the 15 K–4 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does KIPP Ignite Academy rank in California?
KIPP Ignite Academy ranks No. 4,409 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,784 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at KIPP Ignite Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 15 in reading and No. 14 in math among 15 K–4 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 20.0% meet the reading standard and 22.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does KIPP Ignite Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles?
KIPP Ignite Academy is No. 13 in both reading and math proficiency among the 13 K–4 schools in Los Angeles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los AngelesHow does KIPP Ignite Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
KIPP Ignite Academy is No. 16 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 16 K–4 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–4 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP Ignite AcademyThis school | 22.1% | 19.5% |
| Equitas Academy #3 Charter | 49.4% | 47.2% |
| Equitas Academy 5 | 24.0% | 41.2% |
