Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs vs. Thomson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Thomson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-5
Total Students
422 students
259 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#66 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
69
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
36
Grade 2 Students
-
28
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
-
35
Grade 5 Students
111
22
Grade 6 Students
108
-
Grade 7 Students
109
-
Grade 8 Students
94
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
50%
% Black
94%
30%
% White
n/a
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.11
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
7%