Welcome to KIPP: LEAD College Prep Charter School

Leadership, Empathy, Achievement, Determination

"I wake up at 5:45 a.m. to catch the bus at 6:30 a.m. It's worth it. At other schools you might not learn half the stuff we're learning here." - Ahmad, Class of 2015

KIPP LEAD College Prep is a tuition-free, college preparatory middle school located in Gary, Indiana. Our school values are leadership, empathy, achievement and determination. Our mission is to empower students with the character, knowledge, and leadership skills necessary to graduate from college and help change the world.

KIPP LEAD is now accepting applications for students entering 5th grade in the 2008-09 school year. Click here for more information.

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