Top Rankings
KIPP Central City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 891 students in KIPP Central City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
九游体育 in KIPP Central City School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,331 Schools
# Students
891 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
KIPP Central City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 180 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#138 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
27%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
11,376 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
106 Students
80,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
11%
# Black Students
757 Students
293,239 Students
% Black Students
85%
41%
# White Students
12 Students
290,584 Students
% White Students
2%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
26,320 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
25,475
# Students in K Grade:
92
51,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
54,898
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
54,772
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
53,059
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
51,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
51,295
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
51,236
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
51,352
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
52,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
60,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
54,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
49,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
46,126
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,507 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,649 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$10,755 MM

Spending
$12 MM
$10,286 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,507
$15,176

Spending / Student
$13,649
$14,514

Best KIPP Central City School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Central City
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2514 Third Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 373-6290
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 373-6290
Grades: PK-8
| 891 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Central City School District?
KIPP Central City School District manages 1 public schools serving 891 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Central City School District?
KIPP Central City School District is ranked #135 out of 180 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Central City School District?
85% of KIPP Central City School District students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Central City School District?
KIPP Central City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is KIPP Central City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,649 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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