KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Blytheville, Arkansas

KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School in Blytheville, Arkansas enrolled 292 students in 2024-25 with 15.5 full-time teachers, 18.8 students per teacher against the Arkansas elementary-school median of 16.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10-14% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arkansas: 39.9% and 38.9%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

258 students in 2022-23, 305 students in 2023-24, 292 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.0 to 15.5.

Students enrolled at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 305, 2024-25: 29201002003004002022-232582023-243052024-25292
Students enrolled at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 305, 2024-25: 29201002003004002022-232582023-243052024-25292
Students enrolled at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 305, 2024-25: 29201002003004002022-232582023-243052024-25292
Students enrolled at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School by school year2022-23: 258, 2023-24: 305, 2024-25: 29201002003004002022-232582023-243052024-25292
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325816.016.2
2023-2430516.019.1
2024-2529215.518.8

18.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 90 of every 100 Arkansas elementary schools

Among the 503 Arkansas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 18.8; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.8state median 16.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 18.8; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.8state median 16.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 18.8; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.8state median 16.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 18.8; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.8state median 16.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 238 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School enrolled 238 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 39 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 238 of the 238 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions39
  • Chronically absent19.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.7% of students were Black, 5.5% Hispanic, 2.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black87.7%
  2. Hispanic5.5%
  3. Two or more races2.7%
  4. White2.1%
  5. Asian1.4%
  6. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School scored proficient or above: 10-14% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arkansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArkansas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2210‑14%21%39.9%
Math, 2022-2310‑14%16% (2021-22)38.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Blytheville

3 public elementary schools in Blytheville report 2024-25 enrollment; KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Blytheville Primary School34317.1100.0%
Blytheville Elementary School30715.5100.0%
KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School29218.8100.0%

All public schools in Blytheville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School

  1. Blytheville Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 307 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Blytheville Primary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 343 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School with Blytheville Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much KIPP Delta Public Schools spends per student$16,176 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,176
  5. The largest public schools in ArkansasKIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School is the number 396 by size of 504 Arkansas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#396 of 504
  6. Arkansas schools by students per teacher18.8 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 16.0 for elementary schools.18.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School

  1. How many students attend KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School?
    292 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 258 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Blytheville, AR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School?
    18.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for elementary schools is 16.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School a Title I school?
    KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School do on state tests?
    The students tested at KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School scored proficient or above: 10-14% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Arkansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School in?
    KIPP Delta Public Schools, NCES district ID 0500062. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050006201526 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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