Hope Street Charter Academy
Tel:
(785)438-4280
- Hope Street Charter Academy serves 108 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
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Hope Street Charter Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hope Street Charter Academy's student population of 108 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 108 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hope Street Charter Academy's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hope Street Charter Academy is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #1099 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 19% |
| Black | 11% | 7% |
| White | 52% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.31 |
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| Graduation Rate | 50-54% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Topeka Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hope Street Charter Academy is Topeka West High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Landon Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mccarter Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Topeka Topeka West High School Grades: 9-12 | 1073 students
0.5 miles
2001 Sw Fairlawn Rd
Topeka, KS 66604
(785)438-4000 0.5 9-12 1073 - Topeka Mccarter Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 401 students
0.8 miles
5512 Sw 16th St
Topeka, KS 66604
(785)438-4660 0.8 PK-5 401 - Topeka Whitson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
0.8 miles
1725 Sw Arnold Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
(785)438-4570 0.8 PK-5 457 - Topeka Mcclure Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 315 students
1.0 miles
2529 Sw Chelsea Dr
Topeka, KS 66614
(785)438-4340 1.0 PK-5 315 - Topeka Mceachron Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 398 students
1.3 miles
4433 Sw 29th Terr
Topeka, KS 66614
(785)438-4430 1.3 PK-5 398
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