Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs vs. District Of Columbia International School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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District Of Columbia International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Serving 1,590 students in grades 6-12, District Of Columbia International School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-8
6-12
Total Students
395 students
1,590 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#34 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
8%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
105
-
Grade 6 Students
107
272
Grade 7 Students
98
246
Grade 8 Students
85
268
Grade 9 Students
-
247
Grade 10 Students
-
223
Grade 11 Students
-
186
Grade 12 Students
-
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
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3%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
40%
% Black
97%
29%
% White
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19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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9%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
43%
2%