Homer Plessy Community School
Charter School | Pre-K - 8th | 779 students
Address
721 St. Philip Street
New Orleans, LA 70116
Phone
School District
Homer Plessy Community School
School Details
Total Students
779
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
22071
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
430 (55.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
28 (3.6%)
Total eligible: 458 students (58.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220032802527
District NCES ID
2200328
Community Profile (70116)
Demographic and economic data for the 70116 ZIP code area where Homer Plessy Community School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
10,482
Median Age
44.3
Male
55.3%
Female
44.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.5%
5-9
2.5%
10-14
4.7%
15-19
4.0%
Under 18
11.8%
65+
23.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
50.3%
Black/African American
40.4%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
6.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$43,226
Mean Household Income
$77,732
Per Capita Income
$33,921
Median Family Income
$70,313
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Unemployment Rate
12.1%
Households on SNAP
804
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,987
Avg. Commute Time
17.9 min
Work From Home
19.3%
Drive Alone
42.5%
Education
High School or Higher
90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
48.0%
Graduate Degree
20.6%
Enrolled in School
1,638
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
31
Elementary
694
High School
356
College
557
Housing
Median Home Value
$391,800
Median Rent
$1,170
Total Housing Units
9,632
Owner Occupied
40.9%
Renter Occupied
59.1%
Median Rooms
4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,022
Avg. Household Size
1.92
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
17
$100K-$150K
136
$200K-$300K
466
$500K-$1M
540
Households & Families
Total Households
5,679
Avg. Household Size
1.82
Avg. Family Size
3.17
Married Couples
16.9%
Living Alone
7.8%
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Veterans
599
Foreign Born
58
Health Insurance
Insured
9,462
Uninsured
1,020
Private Insurance
5,058
Public Insurance
5,438
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey