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About this school
KIPP Ways Academy is
an urban public school
in Atlanta, Georgia that is part of Atlanta Public Schools.
It serves 289 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
Its teachers have had 100 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
289 Students
26 Teachers
350 Temple St NWContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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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.
KIPP Ways Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 20, 2026
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KIPP Ways Academy
$84,673
raised using DonorsChoose
100
projects
funded
40
teachers
funded
382
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
KIPP Ways Academy has received support from
206 individuals from Georgia and
176 individuals out-of-state.