Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 292 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory's student population of 292 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
292 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Motto
Together, A Future Without Limits
School Rankings
Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#930 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
88%
19%
White
2%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
11%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory's ranking?
Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory is ranked #930 out of 989 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 39% AR state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory?
292 students attend Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory?
Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory offer ?
Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory part of?
Kipp Blytheville College Preparatory is part of KIPP Delta School District.
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