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Thomas A. Edison Middle School vs. Kipp Philosophers Academy

Should you attend Thomas A. Edison Middle School or Kipp Philosophers Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Thomas A. Edison Middle School
6500 Hooper Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90001
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Kipp Philosophers Academy
1999 East 102nd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Kipp Philosophers Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 849 students in grades 6-8, Thomas A. Edison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 358 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Philosophers Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
849 students
358 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Thomas A. Edison Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Kipp Philosophers Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Thomas A. Edison Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Kipp Philosophers Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
14 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Thomas A. Edison Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Kipp Philosophers Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
26:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Thomas A. Edison Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Philosophers Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#6992 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#9044 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Thomas A. Edison Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Kipp Philosophers Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
6%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Thomas A. Edison Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Kipp Philosophers Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
29%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Thomas A. Edison Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Kipp Philosophers Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Thomas A. Edison Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Kipp Philosophers Academy by grade.
Grade 5 Students
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51
Grade 6 Students
130
88
Grade 7 Students
360
112
Grade 8 Students
359
107
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Thomas A. Edison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2002-03 school year.
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% Hispanic
93%
54%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Thomas A. Edison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Kipp Philosophers Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
41%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Thomas A. Edison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Kipp Philosophers Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Thomas A. Edison Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Los Angeles Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Kipp Philosophers Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Kipp Philosophers Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.13
0.54
This chart showcases the diversity score of Thomas A. Edison Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Kipp Philosophers Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
85%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Thomas A. Edison Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Kipp Philosophers Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Thomas A. Edison Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Los Angeles Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Kipp Philosophers Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the KIPP Philosophers Academy School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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