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McDonogh #28 City Park Academy

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Public, Charter Grades K-8

448

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

78.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2733 Esplanade Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 940-1740

District: RSD-New Orleans Charter Schools Foundation

Racial breakdown:

African American:

96.0%

Hispanic:

2.5%

White:

1.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 29th percentile in 2013 → 5th in 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (40% vs 65% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 29th-percentile peak (2013) to 5th (2015)

!Science scores 28 pts below the Louisiana average

Students meeting standards (2014-2015) ?

This school40%

Louisiana avg65%

Not ranked this year

McDonogh #28 City Park Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2015	9.5	752 of 792	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	21.9	656 of 777	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	36.0	546 of 772	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	22.5	639 of 764	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	21.6	647 of 766	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	23.3	601 of 736	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	19.8	630 of 738	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	7.2	713 of 743	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	1.0	724 of 725	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2015	17.8	417 of 482	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.5	340 of 470	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	38.1	303 of 457	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	27.3	343 of 442	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	22.0	366 of 412	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	24.2	346 of 408	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	21.5	366 of 425	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	6.3	387 of 413	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	2.7	384 of 396	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Louisiana (2014-2015) ?

English Language Arts46%-23 vs state

Social Studies44%-22 vs state

Science36%-28 vs state

Mathematics35%-26 vs state

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This is my first year experiencing this school. So far I am very pleased with the way my children are learning. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)							LEAP English I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP English I End of Course	Total
Bricolage Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2426 Esplanade Ave	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Bricolage Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 593-4505	965	61	15.8	86.3%	168 (17.4%)	639 (66.2%)	67 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (8.8%)	37.2	439^th of 666 public elementary schools	34.1%		42.7	413^th of 675 public elementary schools	38.8%	26	47.0	61.0	35.0	49.0	54.0	23.0	46.0	57.0	66.0	63.0	76.0		66.0	67.0		$17,027
Phillis Wheatley Community School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2300 Dumaine St.	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Phillis Wheatley Community School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 373-6205	777	62	12.6	84.4%	3 (0.4%)	543 (69.9%)	207 (26.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.0%)								(n/a)
Langston Hughes Charter Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	3519 Trafalgar Street	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Langston Hughes Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 554-2940	791	57	13.9	89.8%	13 (1.6%)	694 (87.7%)	65 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.3%)								(n/a)
Foundation Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	3121 St. Bernard Ave.	New Orleans	70130	Orleans Parish	Foundation Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 434-0521	274	18	15.6	90.9%	1 (0.4%)	207 (75.5%)	64 (23.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)
Homer Plessy Community School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1423 Saint Philip Street	New Orleans	70116	Orleans Parish	Homer Plessy Community School	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(504) 503-0055	781	77	10.1	68.9%	207 (26.5%)	412 (52.8%)	85 (10.9%)	9 (1.2%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	60 (7.7%)								(n/a)
KIPP Believe	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	3815 St. Bernard St.	New Orleans	70122	Orleans Parish	KIPP Believe	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 304-8857	710	57	12.4	91.1%	6 (0.8%)	648 (91.3%)	52 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)								(n/a)
Esperanza Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4407 S Carrollton Ave	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Esperanza Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 373-6272	538	46	11.6	62.1%	7 (1.3%)	200 (37.2%)	325 (60.4%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Success @ Thurgood Marshall	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4621 Canal Street	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Success Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 388-0208	490	39	12.4	79.0%	6 (1.2%)	295 (60.2%)	182 (37.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)								(n/a)
KIPP Leadership	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2300 St. Claude Ave	New Orleans	70117	Orleans Parish	KIPP Leadership	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 308-3359	890	70	12.7	90.7%	10 (1.1%)	772 (86.7%)	88 (9.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (1.8%)								(n/a)
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2401 Humanity Street	New Orleans	70122	Orleans Parish	Orleans Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 324-7076	659	56	11.7	98.9%	1 (0.2%)	636 (96.5%)	15 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	40.6	412^th of 666 public elementary schools	38.1%		33.2	480^th of 675 public elementary schools	28.9%	68	58.0		37.0	64.0	63.0	66.0	51.0	59.0	55.0	60.0	80.0	72.0	80.0	67.0	100.0	$48,524

Frequently Asked Questions about McDonogh #28 City Park Academy

How many students attend McDonogh #28 City Park Academy?

In the 2014-15 school year, 448 students attended McDonogh #28 City Park Academy.

What is the racial makeup of McDonogh #28 City Park Academy?

Students at McDonogh #28 City Park Academy are 96% African American, 2% Hispanic, 1% White.

What district is McDonogh #28 City Park Academy in?

RSD-New Orleans Charter Schools Foundation

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