Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy
- Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy serves 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy's student population of 437 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 437 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #786 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
| Black | 93% | 21% |
| White | 5% | 60% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.33 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kipp Delta Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy is Central High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kipp Delta College Preparatory School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kipp Delta College Preparatory School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Helena Kipp Delta College Preparatory School Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 294 students
0.0 miles
215 Cherry St
Helena, AR 72342
(870)753-9444 0.0 5-8 294 - West Helena Central High School Grades: 7-12 | 633 students
2.7 miles
103 School Rd
West Helena, AR 72390
(870)572-6744 2.7 7-12 633 - West Helena Eliza Miller Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 313 students
4.9 miles
106 Miller Loop
West Helena, AR 72390
(870)572-3705 4.9 4-6 313 - Dundee Dundee Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 214 students
7.5 miles
12910 Old Highway 61 South
Dundee, MS 38626
(662)363-1810 7.5 PK-5 214 - Barton Barton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 442 students
10.5 miles
9546 Hwy 85 S
Barton, AR 72312
(870)572-3984 10.5 PK-6 442
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