Aspire Academy vs. Kipp Wisdom Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Aspire Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Kipp Wisdom Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Aspire Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp Wisdom Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-4
Total Students
100 students
429 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1989 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
13%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
22
77
Grade 1 Students
32
80
Grade 2 Students
18
76
Grade 3 Students
-
99
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
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2%
n/a
% Black
99%
95%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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2%
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Diversity Score
0.02
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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