Langston Hughes Charter Academy

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction New Orleans, LA Grades PK–08 City: Large New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ B (72.1)
  • 791 Students
  • 56.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)554-2940 Phone
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Langston Hughes Charter Academy
New Orleans, LA 70119
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (72.1)
791
Students
56.6
Teachers
14:1
Student:Teacher
(504)554-2940
Phone

Langston Hughes Charter Academy is a public charter Elementary school located in New Orleans, LOUISIANA, operated by the Langston Hughes Charter Academy school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 791 students enrolled; a 14:1 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
791.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 73% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.98:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
89.8%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 25% worse
School Details
School Name
Langston Hughes Charter Academy
NCESSCH ID
220020600976
State School ID
LA-W95-W95001
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3519 Trafalgar Street
City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70119
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
22097
Latitude
29.98811
Longitude
-90.08096
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
791
Total Students
👩‍🏫
56.6
Teachers FTE
📐
14:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
56.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)56.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 710 89.8%
Not Applicable 634 80.2%
District Info
District Name
Langston Hughes Charter Academy
LEAID
2200206
State LEA ID
LA-W95
Phone
(504)373-6251
Website
–
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
New Orleans
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$13,765K
Federal Revenue
$4,393K
State Revenue
$3,814K
Local Revenue
$5,558K
Total Expenditure
$10,245K
Instruction Exp.
$5,046K
Support Services
$4,451K
Other Current Exp.
$739K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of Langston Hughes Charter Academy

1
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0.4 mi
2
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0.4 mi
3
New Harmony High Institute
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0.6 mi
4
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0.6 mi
5
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0.7 mi
6
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New Orleans · High
0.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Langston Hughes Charter Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Langston Hughes Charter Academy?
791 students are enrolled at Langston Hughes Charter Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Langston Hughes Charter Academy have?
Langston Hughes Charter Academy has 56.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14:1.
What grades does Langston Hughes Charter Academy serve?
Langston Hughes Charter Academy serves grades PK through 08.
Is Langston Hughes Charter Academy a charter school?
Langston Hughes Charter Academy is a charter school.
What metro area is Langston Hughes Charter Academy located in?
Langston Hughes Charter Academy is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Langston Hughes Charter Academy belong to?
Langston Hughes Charter Academy is part of the Langston Hughes Charter Academy school district.
How much does Langston Hughes Charter Academy spend per student?
The Langston Hughes Charter Academy district spends approximately $12,951,960 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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