Lafayette Academy Charter School
Charter School | Pre-K - 8th | 577 students
Address
9330 Forshey St
New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone
School District
Lafayette Academy Charter School
School Details
Total Students
577
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
22071
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
558 (96.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 558 students (96.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220032202495
District NCES ID
2200322
Community Profile (70118)
Demographic and economic data for the 70118 ZIP code area where Lafayette Academy Charter School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
36,800
Median Age
32.3
Male
45.1%
Female
54.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5-9
4.3%
10-14
4.1%
15-19
10.6%
Under 18
14.5%
65+
14.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
49.8%
Black/African American
37.9%
Asian
4.3%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
6.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,636
Mean Household Income
$111,331
Per Capita Income
$26,081
Median Family Income
$94,216
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Households on SNAP
1,507
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,899
Avg. Commute Time
19.8 min
Work From Home
12.8%
Drive Alone
52.1%
Education
High School or Higher
91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
53.0%
Graduate Degree
28.0%
Enrolled in School
14,182
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
859
Kindergarten
195
Elementary
2,363
High School
1,252
College
9,513
Housing
Median Home Value
$425,200
Median Rent
$1,195
Total Housing Units
15,600
Owner Occupied
50.3%
Renter Occupied
49.7%
Median Rooms
5.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,422
Avg. Household Size
2.56
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
111
$100K-$150K
397
$200K-$300K
1,174
$500K-$1M
1,634
Households & Families
Total Households
12,793
Avg. Household Size
2.43
Avg. Family Size
3.35
Married Couples
31.0%
Living Alone
19.4%
Broadband Internet
93.0%
Veterans
828
Foreign Born
594
Health Insurance
Insured
33,384
Uninsured
3,153
Private Insurance
24,329
Public Insurance
11,972
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey