Kipp Poder Academy
Tel:
(210) 888-6513
- Kipp Poder Academy serves 345 students in grades 5-7.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Kipp Poder Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Kipp Poder Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Kipp Poder Academy's student population of 345 students has grown by 231% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-7 |
| Total Students | 345 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kipp Poder Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Kipp Poder Academy is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5620 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 2% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | KIPP San Antonio School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Poder Academy is Kipp University Prep High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kipp Camino Academy (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio Kipp Camino Academy Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 466 students
0.0 miles
4343 W Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 829-4200 0.0 5-8 466 - San Antonio Kipp University Prep High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 822 students
0.0 miles
239 Stark St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 290-8720 0.0 9-12 822 - San Antonio Jhw Inspire Academy - Bell County Alternative School
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Grades: 7-11 | 37 students
0.1 miles
4800 E Rancier Ave
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 638-5650 0.1 7-11 37 - San Antonio Rogers Academy Grades: PK-7 | 685 students
0.4 miles
620 Mcilvaine
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9825 0.4 PK-7 685 - San Antonio Edison High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,611 student
0.6 miles
701 Santa Monica St
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9720 0.6 9-12 1,611
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