State/Public Elementary Open

Kipp Wisdom Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2647 Ohio Ave, St. Louis, St. Louis city, 63118

429
Pupils
10.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kipp Wisdom Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St. Louis, St. Louis city. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kipp St Louis Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 11% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kipp St Louis Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Kipp Wisdom Academy enrolls 429 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.

Male students
222 (52%)
Female students
207 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.9
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American40795%
Hispanic or Latino102.3%
Two or more races61.4%
White51.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

426 of the school's 429 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 426 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“4Charter schoolTitle I

Kipp Wisdom Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-10, state senate district 5, state house district 78.

School district: KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Kipp Wisdom Academy is one of 6 schools in KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in ST. LOUIS, Missouri. The district serves 2,069 students district-wide and employs 248 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 429 students, Kipp Wisdom Academy is larger than the district average of about 345 students per school.

2,069
District students
6
Schools
248
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

11%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
42%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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