📍 2625 Thalia St., New Orleans, Orleans Parish, 70113
Opportunities Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Orleans, Orleans Parish. The school has 84 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Opportunities Academy school district. It serves grades 12 in an urban setting. The school employs 1.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 52.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Opportunities Academy enrolls 84 students across grades 12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 1.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 52.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 6% White and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 76 | 90% |
| White | 5 | 6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
72 of the school's 84 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 72 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.
Opportunities 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 5, state house district 93.
Opportunities Academy is one of 1 schools in Opportunities Academy, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The district serves 93 students district-wide and employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 84 students, Opportunities Academy is close to the district average of about 93 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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