KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in HELENA, AR with about 209 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL, located in Helena, Arkansas, is a public charter school that serves as a cornerstone of the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Delta network. Designed to bridge the educational opportunity gap in the Arkansas Delta region, the school maintains a rigorous academic environment focused on preparing students for success in college and beyond. The curriculum emphasizes core subjects and critical thinking, while the school’s culture promotes character development, self-discipline, and the pursuit of long-term professional goals.

Beyond its academic curriculum, KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is deeply invested in the long-term success of its students through the KIPP Through College program. This initiative provides ongoing guidance, mentorship, and support to students as they navigate the complexities of college admissions, financial aid, and career planning. By fostering a supportive community and setting high expectations for every student, the school aims to empower young people in the Helena community to break cycles of poverty and become leaders in their future professions and neighborhoods.

For more information, contact KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 753-9444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

320 MISSOURI ST
HELENA, AR 72342
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KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in HELENA, AR with about 209 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
CHARTER REVIEW PANEL
Total Students:
209
Teachers:
18.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 209 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPP DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.7%
White
2.9%
Two or more races
1.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Asian
0.5%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.