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School Comparison

KIPP North Star Academy
vs.
Brooklyn Center Middle School

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

KIPP North Star Academy
Brooklyn Center Middle School
  • KIPP North Star Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Brooklyn Center Middle School (314:1 vs. 176.5:1).
  • Brooklyn Center Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than KIPP North Star Academy (212 vs. 98).
  • Brooklyn Center Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than KIPP North Star Academy (34 vs. 10).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 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

Brooklyn Center Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than KIPP North Star Academy (212 vs. 98).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Brooklyn Center Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than KIPP North Star Academy (34 vs. 10).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

KIPP North Star Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Brooklyn Center Middle School (314:1 vs. 176.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Brooklyn Center Middle School

1 metric was reported by Brooklyn Center Middle School. Comparable data for KIPP North Star Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
17

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
KIPP North Star Academy
$22,830.7
Brooklyn Center Middle School
$19,801.32
Local revenue share
KIPP North Star Academy
11.6%
Brooklyn Center Middle School
16.7%
State revenue share
KIPP North Star Academy
73.1%
Brooklyn Center Middle School
69.3%
Federal revenue share
KIPP North Star Academy
15.3%
Brooklyn Center Middle School
14%
District chronic absenteeism rate
KIPP North Star Academy
67.7%
Brooklyn Center Middle School
74.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hennepin County
$96,339
Hennepin County
$96,339
Poverty rate
Hennepin County
10%
Hennepin County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hennepin County
53.3%
Hennepin County
53.3%
Unemployment rate
Hennepin County
2.8%
Hennepin County
2.8%
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.