Kipp Promesa Prep vs. Kipp Iluminar Academy
Should you attend Kipp Promesa Prep or Kipp Iluminar Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp Promesa Prep ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp Iluminar Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
482 students
560 students
![This chart displays total students of Kipp Promesa Prep by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Kipp Promesa Prep by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-y6si1V.png)
![This chart displays total students of Kipp Iluminar Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Kipp Iluminar Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-pf8WeX.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%
![This chart displays gender of Kipp Promesa Prep This chart displays gender of Kipp Promesa Prep](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-wEl0wQ.png)
![This chart displays gender of Kipp Iluminar Academy This chart displays gender of Kipp Iluminar Academy](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-pgidwV.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Kipp Promesa Prep by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Kipp Promesa Prep by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-b27GUaX.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Kipp Iluminar Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Kipp Iluminar Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-buZS9Kn.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Promesa Prep and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Promesa Prep and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-y6OgnN.png)
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-4lLvZ0.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4080 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3594 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Promesa Prep, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Promesa Prep, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-Hi8zWf.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Iluminar Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Iluminar Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-4a692A.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-w50cKt.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-5SOgGs.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-b2cbst7.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-WiWUHY.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Kipp Promesa Prep by grade. This chart displays the students of Kipp Promesa Prep by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-bpycRVv.png)
![This chart displays the students of Kipp Iluminar Academy by grade. This chart displays the students of Kipp Iluminar Academy by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-byPnSi3.png)
Kindergarten Students
94
117
Grade 1 Students
94
109
Grade 2 Students
90
112
Grade 3 Students
99
114
Grade 4 Students
105
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
96%
99%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-6euxuR.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-b28fnUA.png)
% Black
2%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-NdpPVu.png)
n/a
% White
1%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-OWq7uF.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-dLXjWS.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-fEWGEw.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-DC9rF1.png)
Diversity Score
0.08
0.02
![This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp Promesa Prep and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp Promesa Prep and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-bhOFBGe.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Kipp Iluminar Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-b42DPpw.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
69%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-QPXXur.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-4lXNsO.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Promesa Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/148000/147617/kipp-promesa-prep-chart-pgcbkF.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Iluminar Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/145000/144683/kipp-iluminar-academy-chart-4mcgNi.png)