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School Locations

Our schools are located throughout the cities of Camden and Newark and are open to all city residents. Find a location near you.

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We first opened our doors in Newark's South Ward with the unwavering belief, that still holds true today, that all children deserve access to an excellent education.

2002

Founded

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Our schools provide a safe, structured and nurturing environment with more time for both academics and extracurriculars, so our students love school and maximize learning.

17

Schools

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Our story began with a single class of fifth-graders and continues today with over 7,900 students!

8,100+

Students

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KIPP New Jersey alumni are 3X more likely to graduate with a four-year degree.

3X

Graduation rate

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At KIPP New Jersey, we empower our educators to lead school teams, and we invest in ongoing training to help them grow as professionals.

1,447

Teachers & Staff

Testimonials

Read the Blog

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26 Aug 2024

A Decade of Growth and Community: One Parent’s Journey with KIPP Newark

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16 May 2024

From Classrooms to Careers: Newark High School Students Explore Technology and Healthcare Pathways

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07 May 2024

These Founders Are Moving Forward…Meet the KIPP High School Class of 2024!

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KIPP New Jersey schools are part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of tuition-free public charter schools educating elementary, middle, and high school students, while also providing support to and through college and career.

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