Contact Organizations
Andrea Thomas-Reynolds
Chief Executive Officer
Algiers Charter Schools Association
3712 MacArthur Blvd.
New Orleans,LA 70114
(504) 302-7000

Rose Drill-Peterson
Director
Eastbank Collaborative of Charter Schools
2021 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans ,LA 70122
504-267-7239

Caroline Roemer Shirley
Executive Director
Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools
5500 Prytania Street
New Orleans,LA 70115
(504) 274-3673

Sarah Usdin
Founder & CEO
New Schools for New Orleans
200 Broadway Street
New Orleans,LA 70118
(504) 274-3619

Schools Overview

2009-2010 Louisiana

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 77
% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools 5.2%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 4.5
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 35 45.5%
Open 4-6 Years 28 36.4%
Open 7-9 Years 3 3.9%
Open 10+ Years 11 14.3%
Growth
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year 12
Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year 1
% Growth in Number of Charter Schools 16.9%
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 43 55.8%
Middle Schools 11 14.3%
High Schools 14 18.2%
Middle/High Schools 4 5.2%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 5 6.5%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 67 87.0%
Suburbs 2 2.6%
Town 1 1.3%
Rural 7 9.1%
Conversion/Start-up
Conversion 14 18.2%
Start-Up 63 81.8%
Management Organization
Freestanding 67 87.0%
EMO 5 6.5%
CMO 5 6.5%
Virtual Schools
Non-Virtual 77 100.0%
Unionized Schools
Non-Unionized Charter Schools 77 100.0%
 
Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 1,406
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 715 50.9%
Middle Schools 246 17.5%
High Schools 138 9.8%
Middle/High Schools 188 13.4%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 119 8.5%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 335 23.8%
Suburbs 269 19.1%
Town 302 21.5%
Rural 500 35.6%
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