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KIPP Delta Elementary Literacy Academy

1020 Plaza St., West Helena, AR 72390

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
463
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
KIPP Delta Public Schools
Phillips County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
15thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
27thpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
55thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About KIPP Delta Elementary Literacy Academy

KIPP Delta Elementary Literacy Academy is a charter elementary school in West Helena, Arkansas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of KIPP Delta Public Schools. The school is located in a remote town in Phillips County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 463 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Arkansas elementary school (15.7 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1020 Plaza St.
West Helena, AR 72390
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
463 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
State Board of Education
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
KIPP Delta Public Schools
County
Phillips County
NCES school ID
050006201513

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.