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School Comparison

Kuumba Academy Charter School
vs.
First State Montessori Academy

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

Kuumba Academy Charter School
First State Montessori Academy
  • Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than First State Montessori Academy (40 vs. 3).
  • Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than First State Montessori Academy (138 vs. 107).
  • Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than First State Montessori Academy (29 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than First State Montessori Academy (138 vs. 107).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than First State Montessori Academy (40 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Kuumba Academy Charter School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than First State Montessori Academy (4 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Kuumba Academy Charter School

1 metric was reported by Kuumba Academy Charter School. Comparable data for First State Montessori Academy is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
159:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Kuumba Academy Charter School
$23,304.82
First State Montessori Academy
$13,615.26
Local revenue share
Kuumba Academy Charter School
26.1%
First State Montessori Academy
35.2%
State revenue share
Kuumba Academy Charter School
47%
First State Montessori Academy
60.3%
Federal revenue share
Kuumba Academy Charter School
26.9%
First State Montessori Academy
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Kuumba Academy Charter School
21.5%
First State Montessori Academy
17%

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.