📍 3519 Trafalgar Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, 70119
Langston Hughes Charter Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Orleans, Orleans Parish. The school has 796 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Langston Hughes Charter Academy school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 28.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 18% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Langston Hughes Charter Academy enrolls 796 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 28.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 733 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.1% |
| White | 10 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
645 of the school's 796 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 645 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Langston Hughes Charter Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-20, state senate district 4, state house district 97.
Langston Hughes Charter Academy is one of 1 schools in Langston Hughes Charter Academy, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The district serves 791 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 796 students, Langston Hughes Charter Academy is close to the district average of about 791 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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