Needs Improvement
#985 of 1,036 schools in AR
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep
Elementary School · KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1007 S FRANKLIN ST, Blytheville, AR 72315
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#985 of 1,036
In Blytheville
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Kipp: Blytheville College Prep
Elementary School in Blytheville · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kipp: Blytheville College Prep
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep is a public elementary school in Blytheville, AR, part of KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Kipp: Blytheville College Prep serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp: Blytheville College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Kipp: Blytheville College Prep show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.7
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp: Blytheville College Prep — Students at Kipp: Blytheville College Prep score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Kipp: Blytheville College Prep Compares
See how Kipp: Blytheville College Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1007 S FRANKLIN ST, Blytheville, AR 72315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp: Blytheville College Prep may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Armorel), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Manila), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Blytheville, see our Blytheville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Blytheville | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville | 1.1 mi | 2.6 |
| KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Blytheville | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| GOSNELL HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL Armorel | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Armorel | 6.8 mi | 8.8 |
| COOTER ELEM. Cooter | 9.7 mi | 4.2 |
| COOTER HIGH Cooter | 9.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Steele | 11.1 mi | 5.8 |
| SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGH Steele | 11.1 mi | 7.0 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY Steele | 11.3 mi | 4.9 |
| SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH Hornersville | 13.3 mi | 4.8 |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Osceola | 16.4 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osceola | 16.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOO Osceola | 16.7 mi | 4.6 |
| MANILA HIGH SCHOOL Manila | 14.0 mi | 6.2 |
| MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manila | 14.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,297
Median Home Value
$117,700
Median Rent
$802/mo
Population
20,100
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARNALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR | 3.5 |
| M.L. KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.7 |
| SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR | 3.8 |
| THIRTY-FOURTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR | 3.8 |
| BALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.4 |
| C.B. PARTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brinkley, AR | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp: Blytheville College Prep
What grades does Kipp: Blytheville College Prep serve?
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Kipp: Blytheville College Prep?
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp: Blytheville College Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp: Blytheville College Prep is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp: Blytheville College Prep rank in AR?
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep ranks #985 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Kipp: Blytheville College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp: Blytheville College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kipp: Blytheville College Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp: Blytheville College Prep has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Kipp: Blytheville College Prep a charter school?
Yes, Kipp: Blytheville College Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp: Blytheville College Prep a Title I school?
No, Kipp: Blytheville College Prep is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp: Blytheville College Prep?
100.0% of students at Kipp: Blytheville College Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mississippi County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (870) 780-6333
Resources & Links
District
KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 1,307
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,176
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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