Serving 1,685 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Chicago Charter Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 36%).
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% IL state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% IL state average).
How many students attend Kipp Chicago Charter Schools?
1,685 students attend Kipp Chicago Charter Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Kipp Chicago Charter Schools students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Kipp Chicago Charter Schools offer ?
Kipp Chicago Charter Schools offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Kipp Chicago Charter Schools part of?
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