KIPP Beyond Charter School
Grades 6-12 · 535 WEST 121 STREET · Manhattan
Natalie Webb/Beyond Principal, Principal · 917-588-1383
About
KIPP Beyond Charter School, located in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, serves students in grades 6-12 from its distinctive building atop the historic Corpus Christi Church. The school is recognized for its strong academic performance in middle school, with ELA and Math proficiency rates well above citywide medians. High school students at KIPP Beyond also demonstrate strong outcomes on Regents exams, achieving particularly high pass rates in Languages Other Than English, Algebra II, and English. The school emphasizes a rigorous academic program within a vibrant and inclusive community. It offers a diverse array of enrichment activities during and after school, including arts, athletics, debate, robotics, and chess. KIPP Beyond fosters student leadership, identity development, and well-being through mindfulness practices and various community-building initiatives. Parents generally report positive experiences, noting a supportive environment and staff responsiveness. While middle school academic proficiency is a clear strength, the school's accelerated coursework percentage is notably low compared to citywide benchmarks. Official data for high school graduation and college enrollment rates are not available.
Academics
State test proficiency rates and acceleration.
ELA proficiency
75%
Math proficiency
90%
Proficiency rates are from the Grade 3–8 NYS state test (school-level).
Attendance rate
Community & climate
Demographics, attendance, school survey results, and DOE quality ratings.
Quality signals
Operational health
Attendance
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Chronic absenteeism
31%
Admissions
No program-level admissions data is available for this school yet.
Location & commute
Where the school is and how to get there.