KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools is part of the growing network of KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program) schools across the nation. KIPP is a network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory schools dedicated to preparing students in underserved communities for success in college and in life. There are 224 KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia serving almost 100,000 scholars. In Metro Atlanta, there are currently nine KIPP schools--including four primary schools, four middle schools, and one high school--as well as the KIPP Through College Program, which supports students on their journeys "to and through" college.