# KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `480026410552`
- **School name**: KIPP TRUTH ACADEMY
- **Location**: DALLAS, TX 75216
- **Address**: 1545 S EWING AVE
- **District**: KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (LEAID `4800264`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 32.72830, -96.81290
- **Phone**: (972)323-4215

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 440
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 24
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 98.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 85

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 80.2% proficient — 106 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 20.8% proficient, 6.6% advanced — 106 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 60.1% proficient — 1,206 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 27.0% proficient, 6.9% advanced — 1,206 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 58.6% proficient — 440 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 100.0% proficient — 5 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 50.5% proficient — 107 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 51.3% proficient — 117 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 51.4% proficient — 105 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 17.5% proficient, 4.3% advanced — 440 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 100.0% proficient, 60.0% advanced — 5 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 20.6% proficient, 3.7% advanced — 107 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 8.5% proficient, 1.7% advanced — 117 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 17.1% proficient, 2.9% advanced — 105 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.7% proficient — 439 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 80.0% proficient — 110 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.9% (86 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.9% (4 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 55.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 42.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 95.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.4% — 68 students
- **English Learners**: 43.8% — 193 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,875
- **Federal share**: $977
- **State + local share**: $8,898
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 468
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,371,925
- **Federal share**: 19.8%
- **State share**: 75.2%
- **Local share**: 5.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,284,057

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $47,047
- **Poverty rate**: 28.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.6%
- **Unemployment**: 3.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,164
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.8 miles (LANE PLATING WORKS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 59
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.87 miles (CADILLAC HEIGHTS POLICE TRAINING ACADEMY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: DALLAS WATER UTILITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1585 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **KIPP TRUTH EL** — 0.0 mi away, 0.41% (this school: 0.91%)
- **HARRELL BUDD EL** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.91%)
- **TRINITY HEIGHTS GIFTED AND TALENTED SCHOOL** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.91%)
- **FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.91%)
- **TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF** — 1.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.91%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/kipp-truth-academy-dallas/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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