State/Public Elementary Open

Laureate Academy Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 2115 Oakmere Dr, Harvey, Jefferson Parish, 70058

457
Pupils
18.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Laureate Academy Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Harvey, Jefferson Parish. The school has 457 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Jefferson Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Laureate Academy Charter School enrolls 457 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

Male students
232 (51%)
Female students
225 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.1
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Black or African American, 16% White and 7.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American32070%
White7416%
Hispanic or Latino337.2%
Asian163.5%
Two or more races143.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

301 of the school's 457 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 301 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Laureate Academy Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 7, state house district 87.

School district: Jefferson Parish

Laureate Academy Charter School is one of 82 schools in Jefferson Parish, based in Harvey, Louisiana. The district serves 46,790 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 457 students, Laureate Academy Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 571 students per school.

46,790
District students
82
Schools
2,577
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

46%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
30%
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: Suburb - Large

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