Other / mixed grade configuration · New Orleans, LA
Bricolage Academy
Federal NCES profile for Bricolage Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
The verdict
Bricolage Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #20 of 47
- schools in New Orleans · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 45.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 965
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Bricolage Academy ranks #20 of 47 schools in New Orleans, LA.
School address
NCES ID 220028902364 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+39 students YoY
Bricolage Academy held near 887 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+39 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 0.7 → 64.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+39 students YoY 220028902364 · New Orleans, LA Other · MID · CHARTER
965 enr · 45.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Mill Creek Elementary School (965 students)
Bricolage Academy held near 887 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+39 headcount). Teacher FTE added 0.7 → 64.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
How Bricolage Academy compares
Bricolage Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.0% | ▼ 28% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 965 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 66.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Bricolage Academy is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
District finance for Bricolage Academy reports $16,858 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 Bricolage Academy
How many students attend Bricolage Academy?
Bricolage Academy has 965 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Orleans, LA. CCD year-over-year: 848 (2022-23) → 887 (2023-24), nearly flat (+39).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bricolage Academy?
45.0% of students at Bricolage Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bricolage Academy?
The largest demographic group at Bricolage Academy is African American at 66.2% of enrollment, in New Orleans, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bricolage Academy?
Bricolage Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bricolage Academy rank among schools in New Orleans?
By Resource Investment Index, Bricolage Academy 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 Bricolage Academy?
None; Bricolage Academy is a single-school charter district, and Bricolage Academy is its only campus.