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School Comparison

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
vs.
Kuumba Academy Charter School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
Kuumba Academy Charter School
  • Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Kuumba Academy Charter School (700:1 vs. 159:1).
  • Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kuumba Academy Charter School (227 vs. 138).
  • Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School (40 vs. 27).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Kuumba Academy Charter School (227 vs. 138).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School (40 vs. 27).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Kuumba Academy Charter School (700:1 vs. 159:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
$16,333.86
Kuumba Academy Charter School
$23,304.82
Local revenue share
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
31.8%
Kuumba Academy Charter School
26.1%
State revenue share
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
49.3%
Kuumba Academy Charter School
47%
Federal revenue share
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
18.9%
Kuumba Academy Charter School
26.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
35.9%
Kuumba Academy Charter School
21.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
New Castle County
$89,901
New Castle County
$89,901
Poverty rate
New Castle County
10.2%
New Castle County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
New Castle County
39.2%
New Castle County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
New Castle County
3.6%
New Castle County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.