KIPP NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School
Strong Growth + Strong OutcomesPersistent High GrowthManhattan · K-8 · DBN: 84M068 · Charter School
Location
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Address: 21 JUMEL PLACE, MANHATTAN, NY 10032
Grades Served: 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12
Principal: Natalie Webb/Eric Cato
Phone: 212-991-2630
Neighborhood: Washington Heights South
Council District: 10
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score58%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score50%
Absolute outcomesnear median (49%)
Economic Need Index87%
Poverty indicatornear median (87%)
Enrollment782
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
61%
2024-25
58%
Performance Score
2023-24
50%
2024-25
50%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 92%
Principal Tenure: 6 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 69%
Instruction Rating: Good
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Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year