KIPP Leadership

Charter School 890 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
KIPP Leadership Primary and Academy (often referred to collectively as KIPP Leadership) is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school located in the historic Bywater/St. Claude corridor of New Orleans. As part of the KIPP New Orleans Schools network, the campus is committed to the organization’s mission of preparing students in underserved communities for success in college, career, and life. The school is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, a strong emphasis on character development, and a structured, supportive culture designed to ensure that students reach their full potential through high expectations and personalized instruction.

The school operates with a focus on both academic achievement and the holistic growth of its students. By integrating intensive literacy and numeracy programs with a commitment to social-emotional learning, KIPP Leadership aims to equip students with the tools necessary to navigate the challenges of the modern world. The campus community is deeply embedded in the local neighborhood, striving to serve as a hub for families while maintaining the high standards and data-driven approach that characterize the national KIPP network.
890
Total Students
70.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KIPP Leadership
Demographic Student Count
White10
Hispanic88
Black772
Asian1
Two or More16
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    772 (86.7%)
  • Hispanic
    88 (9.9%)
  • Two or More
    16 (1.8%)
  • White
    10 (1.1%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: KIPP Leadership
Phone: (504)308-3359
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 890
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 70.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 807
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 34
Kindergarten 89
Grade 1 83
Grade 2 91
Grade 3 102
Grade 4 94
Grade 5 90
Grade 6 102
Grade 7 100
Grade 8 105

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KIPP Leadership
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten34
Kindergarten89
Grade 183
Grade 291
Grade 3102
Grade 494
Grade 590
Grade 6102
Grade 7100
Grade 8105
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KIPP Leadership
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43248.5%
Male45851.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)