Mildred Avenue K-8 School vs. Kipp Academy Boston 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 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mildred Avenue K-8 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 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 577 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 13:1 is higher 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 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
618 students
577 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1537 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1384 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
22%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
42
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Kindergarten Students
37
66
Grade 1 Students
37
67
Grade 2 Students
41
69
Grade 3 Students
41
71
Grade 4 Students
65
71
Grade 5 Students
82
62
Grade 6 Students
80
59
Grade 7 Students
89
58
Grade 8 Students
104
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
32%
37%
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% Black
59%
59%
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% White
3%
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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