Kuumba Academy Charter School - Wilmington, Delaware/DE

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Kuumba Academy Charter School

519 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801 -

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Definition of Terms

Kuumba Academy Charter School

School Level

Primary school

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades PK - 8

County

New Castle County, DE

Students & Faculty

Total Students

243 students

% Male / % Female

46% / 54%

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Students by Grade

Pre-K - 1 students

Kind - 34 students

Grade 1 - 51 students

Grade 2 - 45 students

Grade 3 - 45 students

Grade 4 - 41 students

Grade 5 - 26 students

This School

(DE) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(DE) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	3%
% Hispanic	2%	11%
% Black	98%	35%
% White	n/a	52%

Additional Student Information

This School

(DE) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

52%

35%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(DE) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Kuumba Academy Charter School District

This School's Agency

(DE) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	1	7
Number of Students Managed	243 students	3,740 students
District Total Revenue	$2,280,000	$37,824,000
District Expenditure	$2,331,000	$36,791,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,383	$10,113
District Expenditure / Student	$9,593	$9,837

School vaccines quick and painless (The News Journal)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 11:53:54 am
Before each youngster was given a swine flu shot Monday, the nurse delivered some good news: "This isn't going to hurt at all."
Flu closes Wilmington charter school (The Newark Post)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 11:32:38 am
The Kuumba Academy Charter School, located on North Market Street in Wilmington, closed its school Tuesday due to an increase in the number of staff and students experiencing flu-like symptoms.
DELAWARE: Swine flu case numbers increase sharply (The Daily Times)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 10:50:56 am
A Wilmington school closes. A Rockland emergency room treats a one-day record number of children. And the number of confirmed cases keeps climbing.
With 6 cases of swine flu, Kuumba closes for week (The News Journal)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 07:58:04 am
Kuumba Academy Charter School in Wilmington on Wednesday became the first school in Delaware to close because of swine flu.
Charter School in Wilmington Closes Due to Illness (WBOC Salisbury)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 01:32:43 am
WILMINGTON , Del.- The Kuumba Academy Charter School, located on North Market Street in Wilmington, closed its school Wednesday due to an increase in the number of staff and students experiencing flu-like symptoms.