KIPP in Peninsula | KIPP Northern California Public Schools

KIPP Peninsula

We support our students every step of the journey.

Join our KIPP Peninsula community.

Applications for the 2024-25 academic year open in September.

KIPP schools are tuition-free public schools. Our college-prep, public schools focus on classrooms that are inclusive where all students are known and supported, respected for their unique strengths, and encouraged to be excellent learners and leaders.

Not ready to apply? Connect with a KIPP to learn more.

KIPP Valiant Community Prep

Our mission is to deepen the knowledge, skills, character, and intellectual habits our middle school students need to excel in college and to make positive change every single day.

Grades TK-8

620 Willow Rd
Menlo Park

Apply

KIPP Excelencia Community Prep Our mission is to inspire and empower all children so that they are successful in college and career to be able to positively impact their communities.

Grades TK-8
2950 Fair Oaks Ave
Redwood City

Apply

KIPP Esperanza High School
Our mission is ensure that all of our students are given the options and opportunities that they deserve. Our high school has been designed to serve the needs and future of all our students and families.

Grades 9-12
1039 Garden St.,
East Palo Alto
Apply

100% of our high school graduates have completed their A-G requirements (making them UC and CSU eligible.)

KIPP Bay Area alumni are over three times as likely to graduate from college as their peers

Jessica Allen, Parent, KIPP Bayview

I love seeing that KIPP is college preparatory, and I love seeing that there are people of color teaching people of color.

Trang Nguyen, KIPP San Jose Collegiate parent

Luke has come a long way with the wonderful support of his teachers at KIPP. With the inclusion provided by the STP program, Luke has become a lot more social and independent.

Michelle Verrochi, School Leader at KIPP Navigate

KIPP students are building confidence and social & emotional learning. I love that our students have authentic connections with each other, the staff, and they take that out to their families and communities.

Alina Arroyo, Parent, KIPP Valiant

You’ve never met two little ones so excited to wake up to go to school! KIPP made that happen for my kids. As a parent that is so important!

Hear more KIPP stories!

Video: Jessica Allen, Parent, KIPP Public Schools Northern California

KIPP Blog: Girls Can Code – Computer Science at KIPP by Sophia Chuong, Grade 10 at KIPP Navigate,