Other / mixed grade configuration · New Orleans, LA

Audubon Charter Gentilly

Federal NCES profile for Audubon Charter Gentilly, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220030302458Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Audubon Charter Gentilly earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Louisiana schools.

#20 of 47
schools in New Orleans · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
19.5:1
large classes for Louisiana
54.1%
free-lunch eligible

Audubon Charter Gentilly has class sizes larger than 81% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Audubon Charter Gentilly ranks #20 of 47 schools in New Orleans, LA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+86 students YoY

Audubon Charter Gentilly grew from 351 students in 2022-23 to 437 in 2023-24 (+24.5%).

Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+86 students YoY 220030302458 · New Orleans, LA Other · SMALL · CHARTER

448 enr · 19.5:1 · 54.1% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Holt Elementary School (448 students)

Audubon Charter Gentilly grew from 351 students in 2022-23 to 437 in 2023-24 (+24.5%). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

How Audubon Charter Gentilly compares

Audubon Charter Gentilly is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.5:1 ▲ 16% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.1% ▼ 13% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 448 top 47% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
448
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.1%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 81% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,647
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 79.0%
White 9.2%
Two or More 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Largest group: African American at 79.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, Audubon Charter Gentilly is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Audubon Charter Gentilly reports $15,647 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in New Orleans

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Audubon Charter Gentilly

How many students attend Audubon Charter Gentilly?

Audubon Charter Gentilly has 448 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Orleans, LA. CCD year-over-year: 351 (2022-23) → 437 (2023-24), up 86.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Charter Gentilly?

The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Charter Gentilly is 19.5:1, which is 16% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Audubon Charter Gentilly?

54.1% of students at Audubon Charter Gentilly are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Audubon Charter Gentilly?

The largest demographic group at Audubon Charter Gentilly is African American at 79.0% of enrollment, in New Orleans, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Audubon Charter Gentilly?

Audubon Charter Gentilly has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Audubon Charter Gentilly rank among schools in New Orleans?

By Resource Investment Index, Audubon Charter Gentilly ranks #20 of 47 schools in New Orleans, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New Orleans on the city page.

What other schools are in Audubon Charter Gentilly?

None; Audubon Charter Gentilly is a single-school charter district, and Audubon Charter Gentilly is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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