Serving 297 students in grades 9-12, Kipp Navigate College Prep ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 297 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kipp Navigate College Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Kipp Navigate College Prep's student population of 297 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
297 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Kipp Navigate College Prep ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Navigate College Prep is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3542 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
Asian
18%
12%
Hispanic
79%
56%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Navigate College Prep's ranking?
Kipp Navigate College Prep is ranked #3542 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kipp Navigate College Prep?
The graduation rate of Kipp Navigate College Prep is 85-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Kipp Navigate College Prep?
297 students attend Kipp Navigate College Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Kipp Navigate College Prep students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kipp Navigate College Prep?
Kipp Navigate College Prep has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Kipp Navigate College Prep offer ?
Kipp Navigate College Prep offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kipp Navigate College Prep part of?
Kipp Navigate College Prep is part of KIPP Navigate College Prep School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Navigate College Prep located?
Kipp Navigate College Prep is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.
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