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Kipp St. Louis High
High School · Kipp St Louis Public Schools · St. Louis, MO
A charter high school in St. Louis, MO serving grades 9th – 12th.
706 N Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
- 67.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Kipp St. Louis High score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 11 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kipp St. Louis High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 61Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,108/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$37,500
Median home value
$205,400
Median rent
$978/mo
College educated
51%
Homeownership
17.1%
Poverty rate
25.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Kipp St Louis Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $17,626NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Kipp St. Louis High is listed in KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kipp St. Louis High
Kipp St. Louis High is a public high school in St. Louis, MO, part of Kipp St Louis Public Schools, serving approximately 434 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,148 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kipp St. Louis High
What grades does Kipp St. Louis High serve?
Kipp St. Louis High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kipp St. Louis High?
Kipp St. Louis High has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp St. Louis High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp St. Louis High is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp St. Louis High rank in MO?
Kipp St. Louis High ranks #2,148 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Kipp St. Louis High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp St. Louis High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 St. Louis High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp St. Louis High has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Kipp St. Louis High a charter school?
Yes, Kipp St. Louis High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp St. Louis High a Title I school?
No, Kipp St. Louis High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp St. Louis High?
100.0% of students at Kipp St. Louis High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- St. Louis city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 86.6%
- Phone
- (314) 241-1030
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
- Area population (ZIP 63103)
- 8,927
- Area median age
- 31.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63103; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022, multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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