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#2210 of 2,221 schools in MO

Based on limited data

Kipp Wonder Academy

Elementary School · Kipp St Louis Public Schools · St. Louis, MO

A Kipp St Louis Public Schools charter elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3740 MARINE AVE., St. Louis, MO 63118

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.4Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$17,626
Chronic Absenteeism42.3%

Students at Kipp Wonder Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp Wonder Academy 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 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,108/100K

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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

$57,268

Median home value

$210,900

Median rent

$952/mo

College educated

37.7%

Homeownership

44%

Poverty rate

19.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63118; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Monroe Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.5PK–60.3 mi212Compare →
Momentum Acad Gravois ParkCharter · enrollment unverified5.8K–80.5 mi135Compare →
Froebel Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.4PK–50.8 mi149Compare →
Meramec Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.7PK–50.8 mi187Compare →

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
#6 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 Wonder Academy is listed in KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp Wonder Academy

Kipp Wonder Academy is a public elementary school in St. Louis, MO, part of Kipp St Louis Public Schools, serving approximately 312 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,210 of 2,221 schools in MO.

State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp Wonder Academy

What grades does Kipp Wonder Academy serve?

Kipp Wonder Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Kipp Wonder Academy?

Kipp Wonder Academy has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Wonder Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Wonder Academy is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Wonder Academy rank in MO?

Kipp Wonder Academy ranks #2,210 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Kipp Wonder Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Wonder Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Wonder Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Wonder Academy has 10% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Kipp Wonder Academy a charter school?

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

Is Kipp Wonder Academy a Title I school?

No, Kipp Wonder Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Wonder Academy?

100.0% of students at Kipp Wonder Academy 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
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
St. Louis city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.3%
Area population (ZIP 63118)
25,645
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
35.2
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.
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 63118; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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