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Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School

High School · KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1200 BYRUM RD, Blytheville, AR 72315

Charter

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

4.2:1

Score

5.5

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Blytheville

#5 of 8

public schools

Arkansas high schools

#239 of 277

In district

#3 of 5

KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School

KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School is a charter school located in the rural area near Blytheville, Arkansas. The school serves students from seventh grade through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 133 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1. There are 32 full-time equivalent teachers at KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School, providing a supportive learning environment.

While the MySchoolScout rating for this school is relatively low at 4.9 out of 10 and the academic score is 2.1 out of 10, it's important to note that these scores are based on proficiency levels in ELA/Reading (25% proficient or above) and Math (19% proficient or above). The school has room for improvement but remains committed to student development and growth. KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School is situated in a rural setting, offering students the opportunity to connect with nature and community while still providing rigorous academic programs.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 133 students, Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1, Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness1.4Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,266

Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School — Students at Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School Compares

See how Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in AR
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
4:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1200 BYRUM RD, Blytheville, AR 72315

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Steele), which scores notably higher. Another option is MANILA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Manila), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Armorel), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Blytheville, see our Blytheville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Blytheville 0.4 mi 6.1
BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Blytheville 1.6 mi 5.8
BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville 1.8 mi 6.4
KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREP Blytheville 2.0 mi 2.6
BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville 2.3 mi 4.4
GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville 4.5 mi 8.8
GOSNELL HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville 4.7 mi 5.4
ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Armorel 6.8 mi 6.2
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL Armorel 6.8 mi 6.5
COOTER ELEM. Cooter 11.4 mi 4.8
COOTER HIGH Cooter 11.4 mi 5.2
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Steele 13.0 mi 5.1
SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGH Steele 13.0 mi 6.9
EAST ELEMENTARY Steele 13.2 mi 6.8
OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Osceola 14.4 mi 4.9
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osceola 14.5 mi 5.4
CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOO Osceola 14.7 mi 4.9
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Osceola 14.9 mi 6.3
SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH Hornersville 14.4 mi 6.9
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL Manila 13.5 mi 6.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School has a median household income of $54,297. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,700, with a median rent of $802/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School

What grades does Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School serve?

Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School?

Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School rank in AR?

Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School is ranked #710 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School has 18.7% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School a Title I school?

No, Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School?

100.0% of students at Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High School 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,828/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Blytheville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Mississippi County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
1,307
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,176
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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