KIPP Ascend Elementary Charter School
Chicago, IL 60623
Phone: (773) 522-1261
Fax: (773) 521-4766
District: City Of Chicago School District 299
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades K-8 • 845 students
KIPP Ascend Elementary Charter School, located in Chicago, Illinois, is a charter school that serves grades K-8. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 5 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.
KIPP Ascend Elementary Charter School is a charter school in the City Of Chicago School District 299 located in Chicago, IL. The principal of KIPP Ascend Elementary Charter School is Ellen Bhattacharyya & Lauren Henley. As of 2015, the students are 93.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.7% Hispanic; 0.3% Multiracial; 0.3% White, non-Hispanic; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 95.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 93.5% | 39.8% | 17.6% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 45.5% | 24.6% |
| Multiracial | 0.3% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 0.3% | 9.3% | 49.9% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | — | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 95.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 16.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forest City Nimitz | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Chicago | IL | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Forrestal Military Community | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Chicago | IL | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libertyville | Libertyville | IL | 0 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Chicago | 0 mi. |
| Great Lakes Naval Station | 0 mi. |
