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Wilson Charter School

Charter School | Pre-K - 8th | 712 students

Address

3617 General Pershing Street
New Orleans, LA 70125

School District

Wilson Charter School

School Details

Total Students

712

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

41

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

22071

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

479 (67.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

48 (6.7%)

Total eligible: 527 students (74.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220029602414

District NCES ID

2200296

Community Profile (70125)

Demographic and economic data for the 70125 ZIP code area where Wilson Charter School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,475

Median Age

34.3

Male

44.5%

Female

55.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.1%

5-9

4.8%

10-14

6.0%

15-19

11.0%

Under 18

20.2%

65+

14.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

32.6%

Black/African American

56.3%

Asian

2.3%

Native American

0.8%

Two or More Races

6.7%

Hispanic/Latino

4.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$56,810

Mean Household Income

$86,112

Per Capita Income

$33,324

Median Family Income

$79,953

Poverty Rate

25.7%

Unemployment Rate

9.8%

Households on SNAP

1,478

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,773

Avg. Commute Time

20.1 min

Work From Home

11.6%

Drive Alone

58.2%

Education

High School or Higher

86.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

45.4%

Graduate Degree

21.9%

Enrolled in School

6,395

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

257

Kindergarten

105

Elementary

1,691

High School

1,179

College

3,163

Housing

Median Home Value

$392,000

Median Rent

$1,250

Total Housing Units

7,823

Owner Occupied

45.0%

Renter Occupied

55.0%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,699

Avg. Household Size

2.63

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

44

$100K-$150K

176

$200K-$300K

368

$500K-$1M

799

Households & Families

Total Households

6,390

Avg. Household Size

2.54

Avg. Family Size

3.52

Married Couples

28.0%

Living Alone

28.8%

Broadband Internet

93.4%

Veterans

674

Foreign Born

346

Health Insurance

Insured

17,142

Uninsured

1,175

Private Insurance

10,984

Public Insurance

8,005

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

New Orleans, LA 70125