Below Average
#1076 of 1,288 schools in LA
Kipp Morial
Elementary School · KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial
7701 Grant St, New Orleans, LA 70126
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,076 of 1,288
In New Orleans
#41 of 75
public schools
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Kipp Morial
Kipp Morial is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial. Kipp Morial serves approximately 1,013 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
Kipp Morial has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,076 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Kipp Morial show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Morial is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
34% of students at Kipp Morial were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp Morial — Students at Kipp Morial score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Kipp Morial Compares
See how Kipp Morial performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7701 Grant St, New Orleans, LA 70126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Morial may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Forest Elementary Charter School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT THE MOOR SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,229
Median Home Value
$187,300
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
28,690
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
29.6%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| D.C. Reeves Elementary School Ponchatoula, LA | 4.6 |
| Loranger Elementary School Loranger, LA | 4.5 |
| Wilson Charter School New Orleans, LA | 4.5 |
| Alice Birney Elementary School Metairie, LA | 4.7 |
| Many Elementary School Many, LA | 4.7 |
| Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M School New Orleans, LA | 4.7 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,013
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (504) 592-8520
Resources & Links
District
KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial- District Enrollment
- 1,013
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,940
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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