Kipp North Star Academy vs. Kipp North Star Primary
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 122 students in grades 5-8, Kipp North Star Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 149 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp North Star Primary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-4
Total Students
122 students
149 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1751 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1768 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
40
Grade 1 Students
-
14
Grade 2 Students
-
33
Grade 3 Students
-
31
Grade 4 Students
-
31
Grade 5 Students
32
-
Grade 6 Students
34
-
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
88%
89%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
