KIPP Columbus is a free public K–12 school serving Columbus-area children. In addition to academics, students have access to free transportation, breakfast and lunch, extracurricular opportunities and summer enrichment.
🕒 School Hours
Monday–Thursday: 8:20 AM–3:30 PM
Friday: 8:20 AM–1:00 PM
Doors open at 8:00 AM.
📍 Location
2900 INSPIRE Drive
Columbus, OH 43224
📞 Contact
Phone: 614-263-6137
Admissions: admissions@kippcolumbus.org
🌐 Website
🛠️ Services
K–12 education, free bus transportation, free breakfast and lunch, extracurricular activities, summer camps/enrichment and an onsite health clinic.
✅ Requirements
Open to eligible K–12 students. New students complete an application; when applications exceed available seats, admission follows the school’s lottery/waitlist process.
💲 Cost
✔️ FREE — No tuition
💡 Tips for Families
Applications received after the annual lottery can still be accepted and placed on the waitlist, so families should not assume they’ve missed their opportunity.
