Summary:
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy is the sole public charter middle school serving grades 5-8 in the KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy District. While the school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, it consistently underperforms the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency across all grade levels. With a high chronic absenteeism rate of 37.0% and 94.96% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its predominantly low-income student population.
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy has a student-teacher ratio of 17.5 to 1 and an enrollment of 278 students. The school's statewide ranking has ranged from 1,612 out of 2,740 California middle schools in 2021-2022 (2 stars) to 1,347 out of 2,802 in 2022-2023 (3 stars) and 1,358 out of 2,777 in 2023-2024 (3 stars), indicating some progress but still room for improvement. The school's academic performance, particularly in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics, suggests the need for additional resources and support to ensure all students have access to a quality education.
Overall, the data highlights the significant challenges faced by KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy in serving its high-need student population. While the school has made some progress in recent years, its consistently low academic performance and high chronic absenteeism rate suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes and ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed.
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