KIPP St. Louis is a growing network of free, open-enrollment, public charter schools offering a choice to families and a coll ... ege-preparatory education to children in St. Louis city. Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for education reform by establishing and supporting a world-class network of public schools that develop in all of our students the knowledge, skills, character, and pursuit of excellence necessary to succeed in high-quality high schools and colleges and the world beyond. KIPP St. Louis currently serves 1,300 students and at full growth, we will serve nearly 2,600 students and hundreds of alumni. Today, our St. Louis network is comprised of two middle schools, two elementary schools, and a high school that opened in summer 2017: KIPP Inspire Academy, founded in 2009 KIPP Victory Academy, founded in 2014 KIPP Triumph Academy, founded in 2015 KIPP Wisdom Academy, founded in 2015 KIPP St. Louis High School, founded in 2017 UPCOMING: KIPP Wonder Academy, to be founded in 2019 KIPP St. Louis’ mission is to serve as a catalyst for education reform by establishing and supporting a world-class network of public schools that develop in all of our students the knowledge, skills, character, and pursuit of excellence necessary to succeed in high-quality high schools and colleges and the world beyond. read more