Kipp Dubois Charter School vs. Laboratory Charter School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Kipp Dubois Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 523 students in grades 9-12, Kipp Dubois Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Laboratory Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
K-8
Total Students
523 students
461 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2258 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2628 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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43
Grade 1 Students
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40
Grade 2 Students
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47
Grade 3 Students
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53
Grade 4 Students
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71
Grade 5 Students
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47
Grade 6 Students
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40
Grade 7 Students
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60
Grade 8 Students
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60
Grade 9 Students
153
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Grade 10 Students
142
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Grade 11 Students
116
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Grade 12 Students
112
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
95%
93%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%