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KIPP St Louis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,533 students in KIPP St Louis School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in KIPP St Louis School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
2,533 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
KIPP St Louis School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#540 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
2,432 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
96%
15%
# White Students
19 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
1%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
73
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
243
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
224
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
259
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
224
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
218
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
191
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,934 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,301 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,934
$15,071
Spending / Student
$13,301
$13,899
Best KIPP St Louis School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp St. Louis High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
706 N Jefferson Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 241-1030
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 241-1030
Grades: 9-12
| 515 students
Rank: #22.
Kipp Wonder Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3740 Marine Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 450-9550
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 450-9550
Grades: PK-4
| 331 students
Rank: #33.
Kipp Triumph Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
955 Arcade Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 454-9167
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 454-9167
Grades: 5-8
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Kipp Inspire Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1212 N 22nd St
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 296-3502
Saint Louis, MO 63106
(314) 296-3502
Grades: 5-8
| 401 students
Rank: #55.
Kipp Wisdom Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2647 Ohio Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 384-9561
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 384-9561
Grades: K-4
| 429 students
Rank: #66.
Kipp Victory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
955 Arcade Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 454-9255
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 454-9255
Grades: K-4
| 482 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP St Louis School District?
KIPP St Louis School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,533 students.
What is the rank of KIPP St Louis School District?
KIPP St Louis School District is ranked #543 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP St Louis School District?
96% of KIPP St Louis School District students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP St Louis School District?
KIPP St Louis School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is KIPP St Louis School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,301 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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