State/Public Elementary Open

McDonogh 42 Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 1651 N Tonti Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, 70119

421
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

McDonogh 42 Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Orleans, Orleans Parish. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McDonogh 42 Charter School school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
McDonogh 42 Charter School

Enrollment & staffing

McDonogh 42 Charter School enrolls 421 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
217 (52%)
Female students
204 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Black or African American, 10% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American37589%
Hispanic or Latino4210%
White2<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

354 of the school's 421 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 338 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-Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

McDonogh 42 Charter School 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 5, state house district 93.

School district: Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M. School

McDonogh 42 Charter School is one of 1 schools in Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M. School, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The district serves 565 students district-wide and employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 421 students, McDonogh 42 Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 565 students per school.

565
District students
1
Schools
29
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

13%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
39%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Large

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