KIPP Chicago

KIPP Chicago Schools is a local network of 8 public charter schools that is part of the nationally renowned Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP). Our schools are completely free, and there are no requirements for enrollment except residency in the city of Chicago. Students and families choose to enroll in our schools because they are the highest quality option in their neighborhoods. All of our campuses are rated Level 1 or 1+ in the Chicago Public Schools SQRP rating system for the third year in a row, a distinction not shared by any other network of schools in the city and which makes KIPP Chicago the highest performing network of any kind in Chicago. Our mission is to empower our students with character and academic skills necessary to succeed in top-quality high schools and universities, to be happy in the competitive world, and to have a positive impact on their communities. Currently we serve 2,900 students in grades K-8 and 1,200 alumni in high school or college. (In addition to...