State/Public Elementary Open

Akili Academy of New Orleans

3811 N. Galvez Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, 70122

589
Pupils
16.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Akili Academy of New Orleans is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Orleans, Orleans Parish. The school has 589 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Akili Academy of New Orleans school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8. The school employs 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Akili Academy of New Orleans

Enrollment & staffing

Akili Academy of New Orleans enrolls 589 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.

Male students
287 (49%)
Female students
302 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.9
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Grade span
Pre-K–8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American53491%
Hispanic or Latino305.1%
Two or more races223.7%
White1<1%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

536 of the school's 589 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 520 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-K–8Charter schoolTitle I

The school's NCES locale classification is 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-2, state senate district 3, state house district 99.

Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
40%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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