At a glance
Reported students
1,359
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
67
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida other enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 446 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
500.5
KIPP Miami-Liberty City: 1,359 reported students.
State peer staffing position
84th percentile
20.3:1 reported; state peer median 10.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 986
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
What the reported data says about KIPP Miami-Liberty City
KIPP Miami-Liberty City is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Miami. It is one of 530 current school records connected to Miami-Dade. NCES reports 1,359 students for 2024–25.
Among 446 combined / other schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 52 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.3:1, above the Florida median of 10.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (78.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%). English learners represent 4.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking KIPP Miami-Liberty City
- 1How do the reported 20.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 67 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 9.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 4
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.6%
- Hispanic21%
- Black78.2%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Miami-Dade
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
True North Classical Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
1,450 reported students
Academy for Innovative Education
Other · Grades KG–12
1,063 reported students
I Preparatory Academy
Other · Grades PK–12
781 reported students
Miami-Dade Virtual High School Franchise
Other · Grades KG–12
498 reported students
Brucie Ball Educational Center
Other · Grades PK–12
435 reported students
Prek Intervention
Other · Grades PK–PK
355 reported students
Public schools near KIPP Miami-Liberty City
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teenage Parent Program Other · Miami-Dade | PK–PK | 51 | 2.8 mi |
| New Opportunity Educational Center Other · Miami-Dade | 01–12 | 32 | 2.8 mi |
| Jan Mann Educational Center Other · Miami-Dade | 01–12 | 83 | 3.6 mi |
| Miami-Dade Virtual High School Franchise Other · Miami-Dade | KG–12 | 498 | 3.7 mi |
| Alternative Outreach Program Other · Miami-Dade | KG–12 | 0 | 4.3 mi |
| Secondary Student Success Center 801 Other · Miami-Dade | 06–11 | 35 | 4.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about KIPP Miami-Liberty City
What grades does KIPP Miami-Liberty City serve?
KIPP Miami-Liberty City reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Miami-Dade.
How many students attend KIPP Miami-Liberty City?
KIPP Miami-Liberty City reported 1,359 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 96th percentile among 446 Florida combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 986 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at KIPP Miami-Liberty City?
The calculated ratio is 20.3:1, based on 1,359 students and 67 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 10.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is KIPP Miami-Liberty City a public, charter, or magnet school?
KIPP Miami-Liberty City is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of KIPP Miami-Liberty City students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
9.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is KIPP Miami-Liberty City in?
KIPP Miami-Liberty City is part of Miami-Dade, based in Miami, FL, which operates 530 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near KIPP Miami-Liberty City?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Teenage Parent Program (2.8 mi), New Opportunity Educational Center (2.8 mi), Jan Mann Educational Center (3.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.