Other / mixed grade configuration · New Orleans, LA

Harriet Tubman Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Harriet Tubman Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220022000946Charter school
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harriet Tubman Charter School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Louisiana schools.

#35 of 47
schools in New Orleans · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
19.2:1
large classes for Louisiana
73.6%
free-lunch eligible

Harriet Tubman Charter School has class sizes larger than 79% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harriet Tubman Charter School ranks #35 of 47 schools in New Orleans, LA.

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

+41 students YoY

Harriet Tubman Charter School held near 973 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+41 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 47.5 → 78.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+41 students YoY 220022000946 · New Orleans, LA Other · MID · CHARTER

901 enr · 19.2:1 · 73.6% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeview Leadership Academy (901 students)

Harriet Tubman Charter School held near 973 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+41 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.5 → 78.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

How Harriet Tubman Charter School compares

Harriet Tubman Charter School 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
Students per teacher 19.2:1 ▲ 14% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.6% ▲ 18% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 901 top 9% - -

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

19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
901
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.6%
free-lunch eligible - 18% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 79% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.3%
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
$20,826
per pupil, district-wide - above Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 300 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 72.5%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1%
Two or More 4.4%
White 2.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 72.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Harriet Tubman Charter School is about as mixed as the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

District finance for Harriet Tubman Charter School reports $20,826 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 Harriet Tubman Charter School

How many students attend Harriet Tubman Charter School?

Harriet Tubman Charter School has 901 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Orleans, LA. CCD year-over-year: 932 (2022-23) → 973 (2023-24), nearly flat (+41).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harriet Tubman Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harriet Tubman Charter School is 19.2:1, which is 14% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harriet Tubman Charter School?

73.6% of students at Harriet Tubman Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harriet Tubman Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Harriet Tubman Charter School is African American at 72.5% of enrollment, in New Orleans, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harriet Tubman Charter School?

Harriet Tubman Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower 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 Harriet Tubman Charter School rank among schools in New Orleans?

By Resource Investment Index, Harriet Tubman Charter School ranks #35 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 Harriet Tubman Charter School?

None; Harriet Tubman Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Harriet Tubman Charter School 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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