Homer Plessy Community School

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction New Orleans, LA Grades PK–08 City: Large New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 781 Students
  • 76.9 Teachers (FTE)
  • 10.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)503-0055 Phone
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Homer Plessy Community School
New Orleans, LA 70116
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
781
Students
76.9
Teachers
10.2:1
Student:Teacher
(504)503-0055
Phone

Located in New Orleans, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70116), Homer Plessy Community School is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades PK–08 in the Homer Plessy Community School district.

Key statistics: 781 students enrolled; a 10.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
781.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 71% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.16:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 27% better
Free Lunch %
68.9%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 4% better
School Details
School Name
Homer Plessy Community School
NCESSCH ID
220032802527
State School ID
LA-WZK-WZK001
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
ORLEANS PARISH
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1423 Saint Philip Street
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70116
County
Orleans Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
2202
State Leg. Upper
22004
State Leg. Lower
22093
Latitude
29.96517
Longitude
-90.06902
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
781
Total Students
👩‍🏫
76.9
Teachers FTE
📐
10.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
76.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)76.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 538 68.9%
Not Applicable 423 54.2%
District Info
District Name
Homer Plessy Community School
LEAID
2200328
State LEA ID
LA-WZK
Phone
(504)503-0055
Website
–
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
New Orleans
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$11,517K
Federal Revenue
$2,880K
State Revenue
$3,536K
Local Revenue
$5,101K
Total Expenditure
$10,879K
Instruction Exp.
$5,698K
Support Services
$4,377K
Other Current Exp.
$509K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of Homer Plessy Community School

1
Phillis Wheatley Community School
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0.6 mi
2
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics HS
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0.6 mi
3
Bricolage Academy
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0.8 mi
4
KIPP Leadership
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0.9 mi
5
International High School of New Orleans
New Orleans · High
1.1 mi
6
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
New Orleans · High
1.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Homer Plessy Community School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Homer Plessy Community School?
781 students are enrolled at Homer Plessy Community School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Homer Plessy Community School have?
Homer Plessy Community School has 76.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.
What grades does Homer Plessy Community School serve?
Homer Plessy Community School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Homer Plessy Community School a charter school?
Homer Plessy Community School is a charter school.
What metro area is Homer Plessy Community School located in?
Homer Plessy Community School is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Homer Plessy Community School belong to?
Homer Plessy Community School is part of the Homer Plessy Community School school district.
How much does Homer Plessy Community School spend per student?
The Homer Plessy Community School district spends approximately $13,929,577 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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