- Enrollment
- 2,887
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jacksonville, FL
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy
Federal NCES profile for Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120048007894Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.
- #50 of 56
- elementary schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.6:1
- large classes for Florida
- 87.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy has class sizes larger than 90% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy ranks #50 of 56 elementary schools in Jacksonville, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+111 students YoY
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy grew from 808 students in 2022-23 to 919 in 2023-24 (+13.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+111 students YoY 120048007894 · Jacksonville, FL Elementary · MID · CHARTER
898 enr · 23.6:1 · 87.1% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students)
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy grew from 808 students in 2022-23 to 919 in 2023-24 (+13.7%). Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Atlantic Coast
Atlantic Coast High School
2,887 students
- Sandalwood Hig
Sandalwood High School
2,627 students
- Mandarin High
Mandarin High School
2,343 students
- Duncan U. Flet
Duncan U. Fletcher High School
2,184 students
- First Coast Hi
First Coast High School
2,098 students
- This school 898
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy
898 students
What this shows Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy reports 898 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy compares
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.6:1 | ▲ 33% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.1% | ▲ 68% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 898 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.6:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
898
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.6:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 90% in Florida - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
53.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,670
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 225 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 83 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
White 2.7%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Duval reports $11,670 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Coast High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sandalwood High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mandarin High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Duncan U. Fletcher High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| First Coast High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,627
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,343
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 2,184
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 2,098
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~898 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy
How many students attend Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy?
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy has 898 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jacksonville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 808 (2022-23) → 919 (2023-24), up 111.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy is 23.6:1, which is 33% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy?
87.1% of students at Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy?
The largest demographic group at Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy is African American at 91.0% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy?
Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy rank among elementary schools in Jacksonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy ranks #50 of 56 elementary schools in Jacksonville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Jacksonville on the city page.
What other schools are in Duval?
Besides Kipp V.O.I.C.E Academy, Duval also operates Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students), Sandalwood High School (2,627 students), and Mandarin High School (2,343 students). See the Duval district page for the complete list.