The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 050006201595

KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

1200 BYRUM RD., BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315 · (870) 780-6333 · Mississippi County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL132 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Arkansas public high schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public high schools

Enrollment
132
High
DISTRICT 157 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
3.5:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 3.5:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
132 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72418%
Grade 81914%
Grade 92317%
Grade 102821%
Grade 112217%
Grade 121612%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
108%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
1310%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
10580%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5642%
Female
7658%

School pathway

Feeds from
KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORYKG–06
Based on grade levels within KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
17.1%
AR avg 34.9% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
18.9%
AR avg 38.9% . +2.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

ATLAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2517.1%18.9%
2023-2414.1%16.7%
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
13.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (13.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL this school132100.0%13.5%
DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL
DERMOTT
139100.0%12.7%
DUMAS HIGH SCHOOL
DUMAS
266100.0%15.2%
MARVELL-ELAINE HIGH SCHOOL
MARVELL
99100.0%7.4%
BRINKLEY HIGH SCHOOL
BRINKLEY
170100.0%11.3%
KIPP:DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
HELENA
181100.0%14.6%
Matched among Arkansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArkansasIn Mississippi County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
13.5%#252 of 272#5 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.9%#106 of 132
▼ 2
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
17.1%#251 of 280
▲ 12
#5 of 7
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
132#275 of 310#7 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#9 of 273#2 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-44.5%#3 of 133N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
132
-17 (-11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
3.5:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513237.93.5:1100% (132)
2023-24133334.0:1100% (133)
2022-2313410.912.3:1100% (134)
2020-211491410.6:1100% (149)
2017-1823825.39.4:162% (148)
2015-16121139.3:1100% (121)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL.

About KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL serves students in BLYTHEVILLE, Arkansas, as a very small high school. The school counted 132 students in 2024-25, covering grades 7 through 12. That is 74% below the average of about 510 students for high schools in Arkansas.

KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the local district for KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL. It runs 5 schools with 1,231 students.

The share of Black students at KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is 80%, a majority. The school is also 10% Hispanic and 8% White. That is higher than the 34% Black share among all Mississippi County residents. A diversity index of 35% means there is a 35% chance two randomly chosen students at KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.

KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL has 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. The gap from the 8.8:1 average for high schools in Arkansas is 5.4 students per teacher. At KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Mississippi County is 84%.

Among Arkansas public high schools, KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL outscored 18%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 13.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 22.7%.

Looking at the county, Mississippi County, the median household earns about $52,548 a year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of people live in poverty. Mississippi County has 22 public schools with about 6,930 students, including KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL.

The closest school to KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL, located about 0.4 miles away. KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL ranks 4th of 8 nearby schools, at 13.5% versus a 19.7% average.

The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe). This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

From 149 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 132 by 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 10.6:1 to 3.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

The KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.

Mississippi County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
39,126
Census ACS
Median income
$52,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,930 students

Quick facts

School name
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
District
KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
1200 BYRUM RD., BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315
Phone
(870) 780-6333
County
Mississippi County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
132
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
3.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
132 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
050006201595
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Other schools in BLYTHEVILLE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
How large is KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL?
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 132 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 3.5:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL?
At KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 8% White, 10% Hispanic, 80% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL in?
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is part of KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post