Summary:
The KIPP Delta Public Schools district in Arkansas has only one middle school, Kipp:delta College Prep School, which serves grades 6-8. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 222 out of 335 middle schools in 2023-2024 to 273 out of 318 in 2021-2022. Its SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 2 stars to 1 star during this period.
Academically, Kipp:delta College Prep School's proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are all below the state averages. The largest gaps are in Mathematics (33.2% vs. 36.4%) and Science (27.4% vs. 35.6%). The school's performance on ACT Aspire assessments also shows proficiency rates below the state averages in English, Math, Science, and Reading.
Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending of $10,689 and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1, the academic underperformance suggests potential issues with the effective allocation and utilization of resources. Additionally, the fact that 100% of Kipp:delta College Prep School's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch highlights the socioeconomic challenges faced by the school community.
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