Kipp Academy Boston Charter School vs. Brooke Charter School
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School Overview
School
Kipp Academy Boston Charter School
37 Babson Street, Kipp Academy
Mattapan, MA 02126
Mattapan, MA 02126
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Academy Boston Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,208 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brooke Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
591 students
2,208 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
181 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1384 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#430 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
48%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
193
Grade 1 Students
75
195
Grade 2 Students
72
191
Grade 3 Students
68
195
Grade 4 Students
70
191
Grade 5 Students
68
188
Grade 6 Students
64
193
Grade 7 Students
54
173
Grade 8 Students
60
178
Grade 9 Students
-
143
Grade 10 Students
-
141
Grade 11 Students
-
115
Grade 12 Students
-
111
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
36%
42%
% Black
60%
50%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
