KIPP Academy Boston in Mattapan, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

KIPP Academy Boston is an urban public school in Mattapan, Massachusetts that is part of Massachusetts Department of Education. It serves 646 students in grades K - 8. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 8

646 Students

# of teachers unavailable

37 Babson St

Mattapan, MA 02126 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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KIPP Academy Boston Demographics

78%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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 Academy Boston Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 24, 2025

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