Kipp:delta College Prep School

215 Cherry St
Helena, AR 72342
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 198 students in grades 6-8, Kipp:delta College Prep School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in AR
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kipp:delta College Prep School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Kipp:delta College Prep School's student population of 198 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
198 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Kipp:delta College Prep School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp:delta College Prep School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
#893 out of 993 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
36%
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15-19%
37%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
91%
20%
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White
6%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kipp:delta College Prep School's ranking?
Kipp:delta College Prep School is ranked #893 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Kipp:delta College Prep School?
198 students attend Kipp:delta College Prep School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Kipp:delta College Prep School students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp:delta College Prep School?
Kipp:delta College Prep School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kipp:delta College Prep School offer ?
Kipp:delta College Prep School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kipp:delta College Prep School part of?
Kipp:delta College Prep School is part of KIPP Delta Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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