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Kipp Morial

Elementary School · Kipp Ernest N. Dutch Morial · New Orleans, LA

A Kipp Ernest N. Dutch Morial charter elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

7701 Grant St, New Orleans, LA 70126

  • Math 27% vs LA 34% (2025)
  • Reading 23% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-4.49 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+30 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
District spending per student$14,940
Chronic Absenteeism33.6%

Students at Kipp Morial score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
34%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency23%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 25% in 2025.

Show all 9 years
2015
Math
49%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
24%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 41 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp Morial sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$38,229

Median home value

$187,300

Median rent

$1,118/mo

College educated

23.9%

Homeownership

50.2%

Poverty rate

29.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Mary's AcademyPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–120.6 mi435Compare →
Kipp EastCharter · enrollment unverified2.8PK–81.1 mi1,030Compare →
Renew Schaumburg ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified5.1PK–81.3 mi704Compare →
Robert Russa Moton Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified1.8PK–81.5 mi372Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Kipp Ernest N. Dutch Morial

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$14,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Kipp Morial is listed in KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp Morial

Kipp Morial is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Kipp Ernest N. Dutch Morial, serving approximately 1,013 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,076 of 1,288 schools in LA.

State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp Morial

What grades does Kipp Morial serve?

Kipp Morial serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Kipp Morial?

Kipp Morial has an enrollment of approximately 1,013 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Morial?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Morial is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Morial rank in LA?

Kipp Morial ranks #1,076 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Kipp Morial's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Morial has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kipp Morial?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Morial has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Kipp Morial a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Morial is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Morial a Title I school?

No, Kipp Morial is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Morial?

86.3% of students at Kipp Morial qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
77
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.6%
Area population (ZIP 70126)
28,690
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
36.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70126; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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