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New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2800 Chartres St.
New Orleans, LA 70117
Phone
(504) 940-2787
District
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
County
ORLEANS PARISH
Type of School
Special education
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
227
Classroom Teachers
66

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.8% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
68%
40%
83%
44%
53%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
54%
40%
74%
48%
33%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
3
3
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 50 22.0%
Grade 10 61 26.9%
Grade 11 56 24.7%
Grade 12 60 26.4%
Total 227 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 36.5% 36.5% 43.7%
Black 43.7% 43.7% 42.9%
Hispanic 17.1% 17.1% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.3% 2.3% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.9% 33.9% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 26.0% 26.0% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.9% 7.9% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 4,573,749
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 105
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 6.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 33.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 24.3%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 1,783,168
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 10.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 86.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 26.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 14.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 14.0%
$15,000 or less Unreported 13.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $24,626 $5,590,000 60.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,260 $740,000 8.0%
Staff $410 $93,000 1.0%
General Administration $0 $0 0.0%
School Administration $1,075 $244,000 2.7%
Operation $6,815 $1,547,000 16.8%
Transportation $0 $0 0.0%
Other $3,740 $849,000 9.2%
Total Support $15,300 $3,473,000 37.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $630 $143,000 1.6%
Total Expenditures $40,555 $9,206,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,126 $5,116,487,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $561,266,000 5.5%
Staff $672 $482,832,000 4.7%
General Administration $324 $232,689,000 2.3%
School Administration $813 $583,995,000 5.7%
Operation $1,460 $1,048,151,000 10.2%
Transportation $649 $465,810,000 4.5%
Other $356 $255,444,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,056 $3,630,187,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,134 $1,532,450,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $14,316 $10,279,124,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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