The K-4 school, dubbed KIPP Empower (in keeping with the cheesy inspirational lexicon of the Knowledge Is Power Program family), opened its doors in 2010 with classrooms that contained 28 to 30 ...

KIPP Empower achieved its results despite operating out of two locations for lack of space. That problem was remedied in March with the opening of an $8-million campus at 8466 S. Figueroa St. in ...

KIPP schools generally perform well when compared by test scores, none more so than the local KIPP Empower Academy. It earned a high ranking of 991 on a scale of 1,000 on California’s Academic ...

KIPP Empower has 15 laptops per classroom. Theschool has also demonstrated the highest API in the KIPP LA networkat 991, coming in as the 10th highest-performing elementary school inCalifornia.

Kipp Empower Academy District contains 1 schools and 564 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 100%. Also, 97.7% of students are economically disadvantaged.

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — By the year 2020, KIPP LA Schools hopes to expand to 20 campuses similar to that of the highest-ranking charter school in the LAUSD, KIPP Empower Academy.

* I first wrote about this KIPP Empower School back in October 2011 here. And it is interesting to see sustained high test scores after three years. I wanted to draw a little time series chart, but ...

Rap and yoga may seem like strange activities to perform together, but students at Kipp Empower Academy in South LA are doing just that and learning to manage the challenges in their lives in the ...

KIPP, one of the largest national charter school networks, intends to open nine new schools in L.A., and more than double itscurrent enrollment to 10,000 students by 2020.

Kindergarten and first-grade classes at Empower, which opened in 2010, have four classes with 28 students each and two extra teachers who rotate among the classrooms, according to KIPP.