For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 973 students in KIPP Delta School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in KIPP Delta School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,307 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
KIPP Delta School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#233 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,684 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
5,542 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
43,810 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
1,183 Students
58,360 Students
% Black Students
90%
19%
# White Students
60 Students
172,046 Students
% White Students
5%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,152 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
15,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
7,260
# Students in K Grade:
108
33,240
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
21,041
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
15,262
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
1,598
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
1,565
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
1,649
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
1,433
# Ungraded Students:
-
59
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,900 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,119 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,900
$13,132
Spending / Student
$14,119
$13,043
Best KIPP Delta School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Kipp Delta Elementary Literacy Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 Cherry St
Helena, AR 72342
(870) 753-9800
Helena, AR 72342
(870) 753-9800
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Kippdelta College Prep School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
215 Cherry St
Helena, AR 72342
(870) 753-9444
Helena, AR 72342
(870) 753-9444
Grades: 6-8
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Kipp Blytheville College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1007 S Franklin St
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 780-6333
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 780-6333
Grades: K-6
| 305 students
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