KIPP WAYS Primary, 350 Temple St. NW: grades K-5, 591 students in 2025, CCRPI 63.6. Admission, report card and calendar.

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Sources: the KIPP WAYS Primary website, APS’s charter school directory, 2026-27 student calendar (PDF), the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement’s 2025 School Grades data and the federal NCES school directory.

KIPP WAYS Primary is a public charter school in Atlanta Public Schools. It teaches kindergarten through fifth grade at 350 Temple St. NW. Charter schools in APS are authorized by the Atlanta Board of Education and the State Board of Education, according to the district.

Who to call

  • KIPP WAYS Primary front office: 404-475-1941
  • Enroll: through the school; see its website for application dates
  • Atlanta Public Schools main line: 404-802-3500

Principal

Nathaniel Snyder is principal, according to APS’s charter school directory.

Enrollment and teachers

The state counted 591 students at KIPP WAYS Primary in its 2025 School Grades data. The most recent federal figure, from the NCES directory for the 2023-24 school year, is 484 students and 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15.6 students per teacher.

State report card

KIPP WAYS Primary’s 2025 CCRPI single score was 63.6, according to the state’s School Grades data. The Georgia average for elementary schools was 78.6 and Atlanta Public Schools’ was 80.3. The school’s single score was 62.5 in 2023, 47.8 in 2024 and 63.6 in 2025. The full report card, with subgroups and the parts of the score, is on the state’s KIPP WAYS Primary report card.

CCRPI is the Georgia Department of Education’s “comprehensive school improvement, accountability, and communication platform,” according to GaDOE. The single score runs from 0 to 100 and is built from content mastery, progress, closing gaps and readiness, plus graduation rate for high schools. Georgia does not publish an A-to-F letter grade for schools in its 2025 data.

Georgia Milestones, 2025, share of tested students at each of the two top levels:

Subject Proficient Distinguished
English language arts 12.6% 3.4%
Math 14.9% 3.4%
Science (fifth grade) 6.3% 5.1%

The same data show 26.3% of fifth graders read at or above grade level, against 55.1% statewide.

Admission

KIPP WAYS Primary does not take students by APS attendance zone; families apply to the school. Application dates and rules are on the school’s website. APS’s About Our Schools page lists it with the Washington cluster.

Calendar

Charter schools can set their own calendars, so check the school’s website first. The district’s dates, from the APS 2026-27 student calendar (PDF), are:

  • Monday, Oct. 12, and Tuesday, Oct. 13: Indigenous Peoples’ Day and teacher professional learning days, no school for students
  • Wednesday, Oct. 14, to Friday, Oct. 16: fall break
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day, a teacher professional learning day; no school for students
  • Monday, Nov. 23, to Friday, Nov. 27: Thanksgiving break
  • Monday, Dec. 21, to Friday, Jan. 1: December break; the second semester begins Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027
  • Monday, Feb. 15, to Friday, Feb. 19, 2027: Presidents Day, then winter break
  • Monday, April 5, to Friday, April 9, 2027: spring break
  • Thursday, May 27, 2027: last day of school

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does KIPP WAYS Primary serve?

Kindergarten through fifth grade, according to the state’s 2025 School Grades data.

What is KIPP WAYS Primary’s CCRPI score?

63.6 in 2025, according to the state’s School Grades data, against a Georgia elementary school average of 78.6. It was 47.8 in 2024.

How do you enroll at KIPP WAYS Primary?

Through the school, not the APS zone process; check the school’s website for application dates.