For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 710 students in KIPP Believe School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in KIPP Believe School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (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
1,308 Schools
# Students
710 Students
666,091 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
48,602 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
KIPP Believe School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#133 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
27%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.8%
21%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
91%
42%
% White
1%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,208 is higher than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,525 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,111 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,208
$19,683
Spending / Student
$18,525
$18,725
Best KIPP Believe School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Believe
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3815 St. Bernard St.
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 304-8857
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 304-8857
Gr: PK-8 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Believe School District?
KIPP Believe School District manages 1 public schools serving 710 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Believe School District?
KIPP Believe School District is ranked #137 out of 173 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Believe School District?
91% of KIPP Believe School District students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Believe School District?
KIPP Believe School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is KIPP Believe School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,525 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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