Arkansas Charter Schools

• School info: 210 Cherry Street / Helena-West Helena, AR 72342
  Phone:870-753-9444
  Fax: 870-753-9450
  School Type: Open Enrollment
  http://kippdelta.org/
  

• Director: Jemar Tisby
  Grades: 5-8
  Hours: Mon. - Thurs.: 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Every other Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  School Size: 211 (DCPS), 71 (DCPHS) (2007-08)
  Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
  Graduation Rate:
  Percent of Teachers with a Master's degree: 13%
  Percent of Certified Teachers: 100%
  Percent of Students Eligible for FRL: 89%

• Mission Statement: The mission of KIPP Delta is to empower our students to develop the knowledge, skills, and character traits necessary to pursue a college education and a life of value, joy, and integrity.
  Arts Programs: Drama, Step Team, Drumline
  Sports Programs: Track, Cross Country, Boys and Girls Basketball, Soccer
  Awards:
  Clubs: Student Government, KIPP Ambassadors, Chess Club

• Arkansas Department of Education. Available at http://arkansased.org/ (last accessed on 08-06-2008).
  The Nation Office for Research on Measurement and Evaluation Systems. Available at http://normes.uark.edu/ (last accessed on 08-06-2008).
  The National Center for Education Statistics. Available at http://nces.ed.gov/ (last accessed on 08-06-2008).

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