Enrollment
683
Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Orleans, LA
Renew Schaumburg Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Renew Schaumburg Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220025502376Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Renew Schaumburg Elementary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.
- #27 of 47
- schools in New Orleans · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 81.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Renew Schaumburg Elementary has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Renew Schaumburg Elementary ranks #27 of 47 schools in New Orleans, LA.
School address
District: Renew Schaumburg Elementary · Louisiana
NCES ID 220025502376 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.5:1
vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg
-8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
81.0%
vs 62.5% Louisiana avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Renew Schaumburg Elementary compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Renew Schaumburg Elementary
Renew Schaumburg Elementary is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in New Orleans, Louisiana, enrolling 683 students.
At 15.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Louisiana median, within a few percentage points of the 16.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 81.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 683 puts it in the larger third of Louisiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 1,330 Louisiana schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 215 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Louisiana schools statewide, it ranks #177, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 38/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 683 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 61.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 44.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 178 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 683 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among New Orleans's public schools, it stands alongside The Willow School (2,225 students): Renew Schaumburg Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.5:1 vs 20.6:1).
Renew Schaumburg Elementary is a single-school charter district, so Renew Schaumburg Elementary operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Renew Schaumburg Elementary compares
Renew Schaumburg Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▼ 8% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.0% | ▲ 30% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 683 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
683
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
81.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 41% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
61.5%
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
$19,013
per pupil, district-wide
- above Louisiana avg of $16,376
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 683 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
76
in-school suspensions + 102 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7%
Two or More 2.3%
White 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 75.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.9, Renew Schaumburg Elementary is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Renew Schaumburg Elementary, which includes Renew Schaumburg Elementary.
$19,013
Per student
+16%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.4%
State 30.8%
Federal 44.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in New Orleans
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
The Willow School
Standard public school
2,225 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Morris Jeff Community School
Standard public school
1,442 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Bricolage Academy
Standard public school
965 students
Kipp Morial
Standard public school
951 students 12.2:1 students per teacher
New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy
Standard public school
945 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Audubon Charter School
Standard public school
937 students 17:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Louisiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~683 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Renew Schaumburg Elementary
How many students attend Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary has 683 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Orleans, LA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Renew Schaumburg Elementary is 15.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
81.0% of students at Renew Schaumburg Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Renew Schaumburg Elementary is African American at 75.7% of enrollment, in New Orleans, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Renew Schaumburg Elementary rank among schools in New Orleans?
By Resource Investment Index, Renew Schaumburg Elementary ranks #27 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.
Is Renew Schaumburg Elementary a good school?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
None; Renew Schaumburg Elementary is a single-school charter district, and Renew Schaumburg Elementary is its only campus.
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