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KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy

19 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!

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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - Pre-K Grades Served
227 Students
12 Teachers
4801 Benning Rd SE Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Washington, DC 20019
https://www.kippdc.org/schools/early-childhood-schools/kipp-dc-leap-academy/

About this school

KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy is an urban public school in Washington, District of Columbia that is part of KIPP DC Public Schools. It serves 227 students in Pre-K - Pre-K with a student/teacher ratio of 18.9:1. Its teachers have had 190 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy Demographics

71%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 21, 2025

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KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy

$169,466
raised using DonorsChoose
190
projects funded
49
teachers funded
368
donors
8
projects for basic supplies
16
projects for technology
22
projects for books
24
projects for art supplies

KIPP District of Columbia - Leap Academy has received support from 113 individuals from District of Columbia and 255 individuals out-of-state.

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