Kipp Dc - Aim Academy Pcs vs. Dc Prep Pcs - Benning Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Dc - Aim 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 12% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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.
Serving 328 students in grades 4-8, Dc Prep Pcs - Benning Middle School 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 12% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
5-8
4-8
Total Students
441 students
328 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#108 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#79 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 4 Students
-
76
Grade 5 Students
122
73
Grade 6 Students
116
67
Grade 7 Students
100
58
Grade 8 Students
103
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
5%
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% Black
98%
94%
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% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.04
0.11
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
4%
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