Kipp Central City Academy (Closed 2018)
- Kipp Central City Academy served 424 students in grades 4-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 64% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 77% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Kipp Central City Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-8 |
| Total Students | 424 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #509 out of 1278 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 63% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 98% | 44% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 52% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | KIPP Central City Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Central City Academy is Kipp Booker T Washington (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kipp Central City (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Orleans Kipp Central City Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 955 students
0.0 miles
2625 Thalia Street
New Orleans, LA 70185
(504)373-6290 0.0 K-8 955 - New Orleans Mahalia Jackson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 206 students
0.2 miles
2405 Jackson Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504)359-6950 0.2 PK-6 206 - New Orleans Sylvanie Williams College Prep Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 308 students
0.3 miles
3127 Martin L. King Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504)522-0100 0.3 PK-8 308 - New Orleans Edgar P. Harney Spirit Of Excellence Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 298 students
0.5 miles
2503 Willow Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504)952-5047 0.5 K-8 298 - New Orleans Kipp Booker T Washington Charter School
Grades: 9-10 | 226 students
0.5 miles
2514 Third Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504)609-2283 0.5 9-10 226
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